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This Volume II of the World Hallmarks book series, designed as a complement to World Hallmarks - Volume I - Europe, covers the precious metal hallmarks for gold, silver, platinum and palladium from hallmarking countries around the world, outside of Europe. This well laid out book is comprised of 52 dedicated country chapters on hallmarking, including information on the marking policies of 5 non-hallmarking countries, and numerous reference charts. While the United States does not hallmark, many countries around the world do. Encompassing regions worldwide, this comprehensive book illustrates hallmarks from countries in and around Eurasia, North Africa, South East Asia, and more. Identify with confidence the little known hallmarks from countries like Kuwait, Mongolia, and Sri Lanka, learn to read the elusive date marks of Egypt from 1906 to date, recognize the distinction of Tunisian and Moroccan hallmarks, and much more. Never before has a book, reporting on the hallmarking of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium metals, been published in such detail and on so many countries. Each individual chapter covers the historical perspective of each region, methodologies of marking, and the evolution of that country's legal precious metal hallmarking standards. Written in English, this over 400 page book has newly rendered graphic imagery with clearly described hallmark examples. This book is a valuable resource for auction houses, reference libraries, antique dealers, appraisers, and collectors, and is a must have ready reference essential for anyone dealing with or collecting precious metal objects from the 19th to 21st centuries. This embossed hardcover book has a stitched spine, glossy dust jacket, is printed and sealed in the USA, and built to endure years of page turning. ISBN 9780979762857, 0979762855
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- PublisherHALLMARK RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 0979762855
- ISBN 13 9780979762857
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages436
- EditorLindy Matula
- IllustratorEmilia Larsen Haunani D. Verzon
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WORLD HALLMARKS - VOL.II - Asia, Middle East, Africa
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HALLMARK RESEARCH INSTITUTE, 2017
ISBN 10: 0979762855
ISBN 13: 9780979762857
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Emilia Larsen, Haunani D. Verzon (illustrator). 1st Edition. Volume II of the World Hallmarks book series covers hallmarks stamped on gold, silver, platinum and palladium from hallmarking countries around the world. Designed as a complement to Volume I - Europe and as comprehensive, Volume II includes hallmarks from regions in and around Eurasia, North Africa, South East Asia, the Americas and more. Discover the first complete chart of the elusive date marks of Egypt from 1906 to date; the full array of Tunisian hallmarks with detailed narrative on the ram's head and others; covered are little known hallmarking areas as Kuwait, Mongolia, Sri Lanka and others. This well laid out book is comprised of 52 dedicated country chapters with discussion on the marking policies of 5 non-hallmarking countries. Each chapter covers the historical perspective of the region and chronological evolution of the country's legal gold, silver, platinum, and palladium hallmarking standards. Methodologies of marking demonstrated through newly rendered graphic imagery and photographic examples. Written in English, this is a valuable resource for auction houses, museums, antique dealers, appraisers, collectors, and a must for reference libraries of those handling or collecting precious metals objects. Presented with embossed hardcover, stitched spine, glossy dust jacket, this book is printed and sealed in the USA, and built to endure years of page turning. ISBN 9780979762857, 0979762855 Shipping Note: For safe delivery, every domestic (USA) shipment will require a signature for delivery unless otherwise requested. Please be sure the address provided is a trusted location that has someone available to sign for and accept the package. Seller's delivery responsibility is fulfilled with signature acceptance. Seller Inventory # HRI-WHV2ED1-AB
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World Hallmarks - Vol. II - Asia, Middle East, Africa
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ISBN 10: 0979762855
ISBN 13: 9780979762857
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. H.D. Verzon, Emilia larsen (illustrator). 1st Edition. As a complement to the World Hallmarks - Vol. I - Europe, World Hallmarks - Vol. II covers rest of the world's major hallmarking countries. Vol. II is the only current and comprehensive book written on global precious metal hallmarking practices of countries outside of Europe. Written in English, with hundreds of individual hallmark graphics, hallmark photos, country specific informational charts, geographical map locators, extensive pictorial cross-reference index, glossary of hallmarking terms, and special guide section to assist in identifying hallmarks and analyzing their components in a separate color section. This well laid out book is comprised of 54 dedicated global country chapters, each beginning with a history of the region and covering the chronological evolution of that country's gold, silver, platinum, and palladium marking methodology through graphic imagery and clear descriptions. Embossed hardcover with stitched spine and glossy dust jacket, printed and sealed in the USA. Note: For safe delivery, every domestic (USA) shipment will require a signature for delivery unless otherwise requested. Please be sure the address provided is a trusted location with someone available to sign for and accept the package. Seller's delivery responsibility is fulfilled with signature acceptance. Seller Inventory # 156419
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