Assuming these marks are on the silver band, 925 means it's sterling silver and K means it is hallmarked 2021 assuming it looks like the K below:So I bought the above mentioned pipe but on the pipe is a number 925 k.
Whats this about?
Shouldn't it have 305?
TIA
I do! Thank you!!Assuming these marks are on the silver band, 925 means it's sterling silver and K means it is hallmarked 2021 assuming it looks like the K below:
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You should see 305 on the briar part stamped on the shank.
More info here: https://petersonpipenotes.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/PPN-Hallmark-Chart.pdf
Thank you!Is 925 on the band or on the body? 925 on the band indicates the band is a sterling silver. The model number should on stummel of the pipe.
It wasn't Peterson, it was my ignorance!Hell, with Peterson you never know, but the mark is definitely for sterling silver.