History of the Rogers Brothers Silver Company Our Pastimes
Rogers Brothers Silver dates back to the early 19th century. In 1847, the company became a household name when it perfected a process for electroplating silver. The Meriden Britannia Company bought Rogers Brothers Silver in 1862. Meriden, in turn, became the International Silver Company- ……
International Silver – Tagged "1847 Rogers Bros ...
International Silver Plate Flatware. 1847 Rogers Bros - Ancestral - Dinner Knife - HH - Old French Blade - Silver Plate - 9 1/4"…
Rogers: American silver and silverplate manufacturers
C. ROGERS & BROS Organised in Meriden by Cephas B. Rogers, Gilbert Rogers and Wilbur F. Rogers (1866). The firm was bought by International Silver Co in 1903 and the trademarks were retired (they were considered an 'imitation' of the original Rogers Brothers production)…
1847 Rogers Brothers IS Silver Value - Precious Metal ...
Jul 07, 2011 · The first thing we tell people about 1847 Rogers Brothers Silver is that the 1847 is NOT the manufacturer date. This is the founding date of Rogers Brothers that they include in the hallmark of all their silverware. The “IS” stands for International Silver who has owned Rogers since 1898.…
International Silver Company: history and marks
The International Silver Company was sold in 1984 to Katy Industries Inc. changing its name to Wallace International Silversmiths, Wallingford, Connecticut. This firm markets International Sterling flatware and silverplated flatware under various trademarks (e.g. 1847 Rogers Bros, International Deepsilver,).…
Silver Plate Pattern Identification Guide – Centennial ...
Silver Plate Pattern Identification Guide. The best book available for silver plate pattern identification is called "Silverplated Flatware - An Identification and Value Guide" by Tere Hagan.The prices are not current but the line drawings are invaluable.…
How to Date Rogers Silver Our Pastimes
Rogers Bros. silverware dates to the early 1800s when it was founded by William, Asa and Simeon Rogers. By the mid-1800s, Rogers Bros. silverware became popular as it perfected the groundbreaking process of electroplating silver dishes and utensils. The company was sold to International Silver Co. in the late 1890s. ...…
Is the 1847 Rogers Brothers IS silverware silver or plated ...
Sep 01, 2017 · All 1847 Rogers Bros is silver plate. The 1847 in the name does not mean it was made in that year. The name is a marketing brand for Rogers and International Silver (IS), Rogers’ parent company. The brand was first used in 1922, the Jubilee year f...…
1847 Rogers Bros. design catalogues and historical information
Mar 18, 2016 · "In November of 1862, an agreement was made with Meriden Britannia Company for the three Rogers [Asa, Simeon, and William] to come to Meriden to superintend the manufacturing of their famous silverplate. The trademark to be used was "1847 Rogers Bros." and this was the first year the numerals "1847" were used with "Rogers Bros."[In 1898, Meriden Britannia Company became part of ……