He said: “They were brilliant at these small silver objects and it has a brilliant hallmark for SM&Co and it was actually hallmarked in Chester in 1902.”
“I mean what a great invention,” Adam continued while he was inspecting the antique.
Sampson Mordon & Co manufactured and retailed many writing and stationery related goods in the 1800s.
“There is nothing worse than lying in bed and the pages folding in – it’s quite a piece and it tells us so much,” he exclaimed.
Published at Thu, 24 Mar 2022 20:48:00 +0000
‘Really?’ Antiques Roadshow guest gobsmacked over staggering valuation of bookmark