Undated
WILCOX SILVER PLATE CO. / QUADRUPLE PLATE / MERIDEN CONN.
Circular crossed-hammer emblem, with QUADRUPLE PLATE outside the ring; differs from plain lettering and the later half-circle.
Silver · a closer look
Wilcox Silver Plate mark: WILCOX / SILVER PLATE CO. / 2100 / [lower line partly illegible]
Mark details
- Period
- Undated
- Wording
- WILCOX / SILVER PLATE CO. / 2100 / [lower line partly illegible]
- Appearance
- Name and guarantee wording within a draped banner
- Type
- stamped
- Material
- silverplate
- Place
- Meriden, Connecticut, United States
Dating cue
Draped banner surrounds the lettering; the large 2100 is a separate article number.
Other Wilcox Silver Plate marks
Undated
WILCOX / SILVER PLATE CO. / QUADRUPLE PLATE
Straight-line company name without the circular hammer emblem; QUADRUPLE PLATE occupies a lower line.
From 1921
WILCOX S.P. CO. / EPNS / INTERNATIONAL S. CO. / W.M. MOUNTS
Half-circle design introduced in 1921, registered 1923; INTERNATIONAL S. CO. distinguishes the parent-company phase.
Undated
WILCOX / IS / INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO.
Full INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO. wording below the boxed IS; differs from the abbreviated half-circle stamp.