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American antique sterling silver stamp moistener or damper of stick form by La Pierre and will date to c.1900.
In excellent order, double initials engraved to caps top.
The sponge, that would have moistened the stamp, would have protruded slightly and water would have been introduced by immersing the perforated end of the stick in water for a few moments.
Sponge is inside but not sticking out as it once would have..
In excellent order and measures 73mm in length and 13mm in diameter.
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American antique sterling silver stamp moistener or damper of stick form by La Pierre and will date to c.1900.
In excellent order, double initials engraved to caps top.
The sponge, that would have moistened the stamp, would have protruded slightly and water would have been introduced by immersing the perforated end of the stick in water for a few moments.
Sponge is inside but not sticking out as it once would have..
In excellent order and measures 73mm in length and 13mm in diameter.
| DATE | c.1900 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | La Pierre |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Newark,New Jersey |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 18 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 0.57 |
| REF:- | 574Q |
| Origin | American |
|---|---|
| Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
| Sponsor/Maker | La Pierre |
| REF CODE | 574Q |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
