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<p>[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 117993, member: 44"]Believe it is the mark of Alvin Sosolda, a Pima. According to Wright's <i>Hallmarks of the Southwest</i>, p. 160, Sosolda "specializes in silver overlay." His mark is a "stamped image of Pima stylized man, first used in 1983. Mark is 3/16" in height."</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.worthpoint.com/marks/search/filter_q--Alvin%20Sosolda" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.worthpoint.com/marks/search/filter_q--Alvin%20Sosolda" rel="nofollow">http://www.worthpoint.com/marks/search/filter_q--Alvin Sosolda</a></p><p><br /></p><p>A couple of other sites say he is a Hopi:</p><p><a href="http://waddelltradingco.com/artists/alvin-sosolda/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://waddelltradingco.com/artists/alvin-sosolda/" rel="nofollow">http://waddelltradingco.com/artists/alvin-sosolda/</a></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Turquoise-Small-Naja-Pendant-by-Alvin-Sosolda-Hopi-/231843649811?hash=item35faf55913:g:MScAAOSwzhVWsu6q" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Turquoise-Small-Naja-Pendant-by-Alvin-Sosolda-Hopi-/231843649811?hash=item35faf55913:g:MScAAOSwzhVWsu6q" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Turquoise-Small-Naja-Pendant-by-Alvin-Sosolda-Hopi-/231843649811?hash=item35faf55913:g:MScAAOSwzhVWsu6q</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here are earrings to match the watch:</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Hopi-Man-In-Maze-Post-Earrings-Alvin-Sosolda-/181872874905?hash=item2a5877d599:g:d1wAAOSwWnFV-dI3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Hopi-Man-In-Maze-Post-Earrings-Alvin-Sosolda-/181872874905?hash=item2a5877d599:g:d1wAAOSwWnFV-dI3" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Hopi-Man-In-Maze-Post-Earrings-Alvin-Sosolda-/181872874905?hash=item2a5877d599:g:d1wAAOSwWnFV-dI3</a></p><p><br /></p><p>and</p><p><a href="http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pima-silver-overlay-post-424904334" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pima-silver-overlay-post-424904334" rel="nofollow">http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pima-silver-overlay-post-424904334</a></p><p><br /></p><p>--- Susan[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ladybranch, post: 117993, member: 44"]Believe it is the mark of Alvin Sosolda, a Pima. According to Wright's [I]Hallmarks of the Southwest[/I], p. 160, Sosolda "specializes in silver overlay." His mark is a "stamped image of Pima stylized man, first used in 1983. Mark is 3/16" in height." [URL='http://www.worthpoint.com/marks/search/filter_q--Alvin%20Sosolda']http://www.worthpoint.com/marks/search/filter_q--Alvin Sosolda[/URL] A couple of other sites say he is a Hopi: [URL]http://waddelltradingco.com/artists/alvin-sosolda/[/URL] [URL]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Turquoise-Small-Naja-Pendant-by-Alvin-Sosolda-Hopi-/231843649811?hash=item35faf55913:g:MScAAOSwzhVWsu6q[/URL] Here are earrings to match the watch: [URL]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sterling-Silver-Hopi-Man-In-Maze-Post-Earrings-Alvin-Sosolda-/181872874905?hash=item2a5877d599:g:d1wAAOSwWnFV-dI3[/URL] and [URL]http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pima-silver-overlay-post-424904334[/URL] --- Susan[/QUOTE]
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