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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 5909893, member: 59"][USER=5421]@Frank[/USER]</p><p><br /></p><p>Yours is by Meriden Britannia Co. <img src="https://sterlingflatwarefashions.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MeridenBCo-99x88-1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><b>The Meriden Britannia Co.</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Meriden, CT 1852-1898</p><p>First organized as Britannia ware manufacturers, silverplate production began c. 1855. Their sterling holloware line began in 1896 when they acquired Wilcox & Eversten; sterling flatware production began in 1897. Purchased Rogers Bros. Mfg. Co. in 1862, acquiring the 1847 Rogers Bros. trademark at that time. Meriden Britannia Co. was one of the original companies that joined together in 1898 to became International Silver. The M.B.Co. mark continued to be used into the 1930s.</p><p>See <a href="https://sterlingflatwarefashions.com/faltware_pattern-category/meriden-britannia-co/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://sterlingflatwarefashions.com/faltware_pattern-category/meriden-britannia-co/" rel="nofollow">flatware patterns</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 5909893, member: 59"][USER=5421]@Frank[/USER] Yours is by Meriden Britannia Co. [IMG]https://sterlingflatwarefashions.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/MeridenBCo-99x88-1.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B]The Meriden Britannia Co.[/B][/SIZE] Meriden, CT 1852-1898 First organized as Britannia ware manufacturers, silverplate production began c. 1855. Their sterling holloware line began in 1896 when they acquired Wilcox & Eversten; sterling flatware production began in 1897. Purchased Rogers Bros. Mfg. Co. in 1862, acquiring the 1847 Rogers Bros. trademark at that time. Meriden Britannia Co. was one of the original companies that joined together in 1898 to became International Silver. The M.B.Co. mark continued to be used into the 1930s. See [URL='https://sterlingflatwarefashions.com/faltware_pattern-category/meriden-britannia-co/']flatware patterns[/URL].[/QUOTE]
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