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<p>[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 565748, member: 63"]#4 is the stamp box, hallmarks are William Neale Chester 1901. The inside looks like it has gold wash but is pretty dirty - can I polish this with Simichrome?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]172402[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]172403[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172404[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>#4 is the flask. Marks on the base are hard to read - initials NC and something, then a mark that I have no idea what it is, Letter F and then it looks like word Silver. I thought maybe I could figure out the makers mark but not finding anything</p><p>engraved on the side with his name and K.O.Y.L.I. (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry). I can find information on him, discharged in 1963. Hoping to figure out the marks and if this is silver</p><p>[ATTACH=full]172405[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172406[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172407[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172410[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cxgirl, post: 565748, member: 63"]#4 is the stamp box, hallmarks are William Neale Chester 1901. The inside looks like it has gold wash but is pretty dirty - can I polish this with Simichrome? [ATTACH=full]172402[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172403[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172404[/ATTACH] #4 is the flask. Marks on the base are hard to read - initials NC and something, then a mark that I have no idea what it is, Letter F and then it looks like word Silver. I thought maybe I could figure out the makers mark but not finding anything engraved on the side with his name and K.O.Y.L.I. (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry). I can find information on him, discharged in 1963. Hoping to figure out the marks and if this is silver [ATTACH=full]172405[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172406[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172407[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]172410[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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