Symbol guide
Lion passant silver mark
Lion passant silver mark includes Mappin & Webb Ltd and Hester Bateman. It states the sterling standard rather than naming the maker.
Related marks
1,477 marks
Undated
Deykin & Harrison
The maker's mark was entered in 1924; the illustrated Birmingham hallmark is dated 1938.
Undated
Stewart Dawson Ltd
The punch was entered in 1909; the illustrated London hallmark dates to 1912.
Recognising this device
It states the sterling standard rather than naming the maker. A lion rampant stands upright and belongs to a different device tradition. Keep the head direction, posture and surrounding office mark visible.
What to check next
Copy the sponsor initials and fineness beside the device. If a date letter is present, match its case, lettering and surround to the identified office or national system. Keep each separate punch visible in the comparison photograph.
Compare the maker’s other marks
Mappin & Webb LtdHester BatemanDeykin & HarrisonSampson Mordan & CoElkington & Co LtdNathaniel MillsH J Cooper & Co LtdArthur Johnson SmithBravingtons LtdBritton, Gould & CoJames WalkerAsprey & Co LtdDavid Hollander & SonGourdel ValesHenry GriffithJ R Gaunt & SonKemp BrothersMatthew John JessopCooper BrothersEdward Barnard & Sons LtdHenry Wilkinson & CoJames SwannStewart Dawson LtdWilliam ThorneyworkA Bromet & CoBoots Pure Drug CompanyCharles Stuart HarrisEustace George ParkerFattorini & SonsG E Walton & Co Ltd (George Edwin Walton)J B Chatterley & Sons LtdJohn Thompson & SonsP H Vogel & CoPearce & SonThomas DucrowWilliam Vale & SonsWilliam Walter CashmoreZachariah Barraclough & SonsArthur Price & Co LtdBrookes & Crookes (John Brookes & Thomas Crookes)C F Hancock & CoCharles EdwardsConstantine & FloydGibson & Co LtdH Samuel LtdH V Pithey & CoHawksworth, Eyre & Co LtdHenry Clifford DavisHenry PerkinsJohn SandersonJohn StoneJohn Turton & CoJohn Yeomans CowlishawJoseph Jennens & CoLee & Wigfull (Henry Wigfull)Reynolds & WestwoodThomas Bradbury and SonsThomas EdwardsThomas NorthcoteThomas RossThomas StreetinW H Darby & Sons LtdA L Davenport LtdAlbert JacksonAndrew Barrett & SonsArthur & John Zimmerman or A & J Zimmerman LtdBenoni StephensBirmingham 1902 hallmarkBirmingham Guild of Handicraft LtdBirmingham Medal CoCharles S Green & CoCollingwood & CoD & J Wellby LtdEdmund BennettEdwards & SonsF H Adams LtdFrances DouglasFrank Cobb & CoGeorge KenningGeorge WickesHampton UtilitiesHenry Charles FreemanHilliard & ThomasonHorton & AlldayJames Charles EdingtonJohn & Thomas Settle, Gunn & CoJohn EmesJohn George SmithMartin Hall & Co LtdMuirhead & ArthurNorton & WhitePadgett & BrahamT & J Bragg LtdThe Goldsmiths Emporium (Victor Luxenburg)Thomas Prime & SonThomas William Lack