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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 573394, member: 111"]Can't help much, all the pieces INH found have the same mark (maybe an 'R' on a 'W' over 'E'?), and the two fitted cases look like they're probably original. Given that the retailers were in England and Canada (quick search found T. Houghton mentioned at that address in London in the '20s, around the time these pieces were likely produced), would guess a British maker, the silver lightweight enough that hallmarking wouldn't have been required. Beyond that - I got nuthin'...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 573394, member: 111"]Can't help much, all the pieces INH found have the same mark (maybe an 'R' on a 'W' over 'E'?), and the two fitted cases look like they're probably original. Given that the retailers were in England and Canada (quick search found T. Houghton mentioned at that address in London in the '20s, around the time these pieces were likely produced), would guess a British maker, the silver lightweight enough that hallmarking wouldn't have been required. Beyond that - I got nuthin'... ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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