The Hallmark Research Institute is proud to announce the completion of its second volume in the World Hallmarks book series. As a goal of HRI to help bring better recognition and understanding of precious metal hallmarks to the world, HRI has compiled this second volume to be a complement to World Hallmarks - Volume I - Europe. Covering the rest of the world, World Hallmarks - Volume II - Asia, Middle East, Africa spans nearly all of the remaining hallmarking countries and even includes the marking practices of several non-hallmarking nations. There are numerous conversion charts, example driven deciphering of difficult marks, never before published hallmarks, and much more. These narrative Volumes are valuable assets in the proper identification and explanation of the hallmarks found on gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. Covering hallmarks from the 19th to 21st centuries from over 90 countries around the globe, these reference tools are the most comprehensive books on gold, silver, platinum, and palladium hallmarks available. Used by assay offices, customs agents, appraisers, antique dealers, auction houses, museums, and collectors around the world. These volumes have already proven to be important additions to research libraries everywhere. Read more..

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