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Hallmarks

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Hallmarks

What is a Hallmark? A hallmark is a small mark on your jewellery that guarantees it is made from the precious metal that the seller claims it is. It is a sign of quality and an assurance to you the customer that you are getting a genuine precious metal article.  Precious metals include silver, gold, platinum or palladium. What does it look like?The mark has 3 parts.  The Sponsors mark shows who has made the jewellery. My sponsors mark is a SZ in a circle and only my jewellery can have this unique mark. The Fineness mark show what metal...

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