The only books on the subject that will enable you to identify,
confidently and reliably, an unknown piece of silver from any
country around the world. An invaluable reference book set for
collectors, academics, dealers and students. Designed as the
essential reference tool for appraisers, collectors and dealers
of silverware, the Encyclopedia is an indispensable guide for
anyone researching silver hallmarks, offering clear and
wide-ranging reproductions of thousands of hallmarks from more
than 60 countries and regions, past and present, on every
continent. It is also clearly and logically organized into two
volumes for ease of reference beautifully presented in a
slipcase.