Silver Makers' Marks - Birmingham Assay Office (R)

R& RA RB RC RD RE RF RG RH RI RJ RK RL RM RN RO RP RQ RR RS RT RU RV RW RX RY RZ

RJ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
R Jordan 1907 Match striker, vesta Southwark Park Road, London
1911
(registered May 1902; lapsed 1916)
1911
R J C 1972 Gold ring
R J Crafts 1977..1979
(registered May 1978)
Bangle Northampton
Jay, Richard Attenborough Co Ltd (1959)
Redfern Jewellery Co 1973
(registered Jan 1972)
Bracelet Walsall
Robert James Dick 1883..1885 Bracelet, locket Jeweller, Hylton Street, Birmingham
1883..1884
Richard John Green 1908
(registered Aug 1869)
Candlestick Frederick Street, Birmingham
R J M 1953 Napkin ring
Robert John Pike (registered Nov 1889) Watch case manufacturer, Cromwell Street, Coventry
(registered May 1892)
(registered May 1892)

(image courtesy of John Child)
R J T 1899 Brooch
R J T 1935 Fob medal
Robert James Turner 1969..1970 (registered Apr 1970) Bowl, candlestick, condiments set, goblet, mug Jewellers and manufacturing agents, Greville St, Hatton Garden, London
Richard John Wakefield (probably) 1886..1890 Brooch Tenby Street North, Birmingham
1894..1896, 1913..1920
1921




RK

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Richard Kevitt Rotheram (registered Nov 1854) Case maker, Spon Street, Coventry




RL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
R L 1958 Caddy spoon
R L 1976 Jar lid
Ralph Lauren 2004..2008 Money clip Fashion company; this mark presumably as sponsor rather than maker
R L & Co 1897 Sovereign case
R L & S 1911 Pipe mount
Richard Lawrence Geere 1976 Goblet
Russells Ltd (registered Jul 1907) Watch makers, Church Street, Liverpool
Raphaels Ltd 1908 Spectacles case Wholesale opticians, Oxford Street, London W

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
Rudder, Ledsam & Vale 1808 Hair comb Silversmiths, Edmund Street, Birmingham

A mark with R L V in separate rectangular punches registered Jun 1808





RM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Robert Mitchell 1820..1824
(registered May 1821)
Box, cheese scoop, knife blade, vinaigrette
1820..1824
(registered May 1821)
R McD & Co 1923..1925 Fob medal
Rodenic Manufacturing Co 1928..1947
(registered Apr 1926)
Bowl, napkin ring, spoon & tongs set Warstone Lane, Birmingham; later Vyse Street, Birmingham
Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall) 1902..1912 Box, menu holder, tea caddy
R M P 1978 Box




RN

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
R N 1854..1857 Watch case A similar mark registered May 1827 by Richard Neale, case maker, Coventry
R N 1921..1949 Cigarette case, compact, napkin ring, vesta

(image courtesy of Ray Nimmo)
Ray Nimmo 2013..2016
(registered Jun 2013)
Pincushion, thimble
R N Hollings & Co 1941..1947
(registered Feb 1942)
Cigarette case, compact, mug, napkin ring, spoon Branston Street, Birmingham
R N P 1978..1991 Box, coaster




RP

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Rudolph Louis Platnauer 1884..1887
(registered Mar 1885)
Watch case Watch manufacturer, St Paul's Square, Birmingham
Robert Pringle & Sons 1895..1932 Box, button, candlestick, card case, caster, cigarette case, flatware, fob medal, frame, jug, napkin ring, presentation key, ring tree, salt, scissors, sovereign case, tea strainer, toast rack, vanity jar top, vesta Clerkenwell Road, London EC1
1902..1910
1909..1967
R P 1911 Gold ring
R P 1960 Padlock clasp for bracelet
1977..1978, 2000 Ingot pendant
R P 1996 Letter opener
R P H Jewellery Co Ltd 1962..1974 Bangle Tenby Street, Birmingham
Ronson Products Ltd c1965 Ronson lighter