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<p>[QUOTE="FBJ, post: 2431712, member: 15803"]Does anyone know anything about this letter opener? I have searched and searched and cannot find anything like it. It was very tarnished when I got it but I have gotten it to shine up pretty nice. It has some type of green stone/marble encased in the handle.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are a couple of stamps on it. At the bottom of the silver there is a stamp that says "Silver" and a stamp below it that says "Sterling". In the middle right before the blade starts there is a stamp that says "Mexico" and a stamp below it that says "Silver". Then on the front and back there are 3 upside down V/arrow looking shapes. Other than that I couldn't find any other marks. However, it seems like an old piece so they may have disappeared.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]264247[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]264248[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]264249[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]264250[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]264251[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FBJ, post: 2431712, member: 15803"]Does anyone know anything about this letter opener? I have searched and searched and cannot find anything like it. It was very tarnished when I got it but I have gotten it to shine up pretty nice. It has some type of green stone/marble encased in the handle. There are a couple of stamps on it. At the bottom of the silver there is a stamp that says "Silver" and a stamp below it that says "Sterling". In the middle right before the blade starts there is a stamp that says "Mexico" and a stamp below it that says "Silver". Then on the front and back there are 3 upside down V/arrow looking shapes. Other than that I couldn't find any other marks. However, it seems like an old piece so they may have disappeared. [ATTACH=full]264247[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]264248[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]264249[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]264250[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]264251[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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