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<p>[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 42994, member: 54"]I'm a pewter ignoramus but a quick search turned up this possibility, even though it doesn't seem to be a current offering:</p><p><br /></p><p>"Match Pewter contains 95% tin, making it better quality than many pewter products on the market. Pieces are stamped with up to four different stamps: "M" for Match, "95" for both the year the company was formed and the percentage of tin content, the lion emblem which is the company logo. In addition, pieces are often stamped by the factory in Italy which produced the piece."</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.thepolishedplate.com/match-pewter-m25.aspx?pagenum=3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.thepolishedplate.com/match-pewter-m25.aspx?pagenum=3" rel="nofollow">http://www.thepolishedplate.com/match-pewter-m25.aspx?pagenum=3</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="springfld.arsenal, post: 42994, member: 54"]I'm a pewter ignoramus but a quick search turned up this possibility, even though it doesn't seem to be a current offering: "Match Pewter contains 95% tin, making it better quality than many pewter products on the market. Pieces are stamped with up to four different stamps: "M" for Match, "95" for both the year the company was formed and the percentage of tin content, the lion emblem which is the company logo. In addition, pieces are often stamped by the factory in Italy which produced the piece." [URL]http://www.thepolishedplate.com/match-pewter-m25.aspx?pagenum=3[/URL][/QUOTE]
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