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<p>[QUOTE="i need help, post: 600889, member: 5718"]According to this bio, (which I can’t confirm as accurate) his son continued using this mark. He died in 1916. So a search to see if this mark was continued after that may be definitive in dating.</p><p><br /></p><p>H.A", with the dot centered vertically between the H and the A is the makers mark for Henry Hyde Aston. Henry registered his company in 1862 at 12 Regent Place, Birmingham. His father Thomas Aston, half brother William Aston, and brother Charles Hyde Aston were also silversmiths - jewelers, operating out of the same 12 Regent Place address. Henry died in 1869 and use of his mark was continued by Charles Hyde Aston, who specialized in wedding rings. When Charles Hyde Aston died in 1876, his son Charles Henry Aston (1869-1916), continued to manufacture wedding rings.</p><p><a href="https://www.beautifulantiquejewelry.com/products/antique-wedding-band-from-edwardian-1908-to-1909-in-wide-rose-gold" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.beautifulantiquejewelry.com/products/antique-wedding-band-from-edwardian-1908-to-1909-in-wide-rose-gold" rel="nofollow">https://www.beautifulantiquejewelry.com/products/antique-wedding-band-from-edwardian-1908-to-1909-in-wide-rose-gold</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Just realized I left out older, Charles Henry, but HIS son of the same name continued. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie82" alt=":singing:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="i need help, post: 600889, member: 5718"]According to this bio, (which I can’t confirm as accurate) his son continued using this mark. He died in 1916. So a search to see if this mark was continued after that may be definitive in dating. H.A", with the dot centered vertically between the H and the A is the makers mark for Henry Hyde Aston. Henry registered his company in 1862 at 12 Regent Place, Birmingham. His father Thomas Aston, half brother William Aston, and brother Charles Hyde Aston were also silversmiths - jewelers, operating out of the same 12 Regent Place address. Henry died in 1869 and use of his mark was continued by Charles Hyde Aston, who specialized in wedding rings. When Charles Hyde Aston died in 1876, his son Charles Henry Aston (1869-1916), continued to manufacture wedding rings. [URL]https://www.beautifulantiquejewelry.com/products/antique-wedding-band-from-edwardian-1908-to-1909-in-wide-rose-gold[/URL] Just realized I left out older, Charles Henry, but HIS son of the same name continued. :singing:[/QUOTE]
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