Silverplate may have a modest resale value if the design and quality are excellent. Its value comes only from the aesthetics of the piece. It will not have enough silver in it to be worth anything for the silver alone. Sterling silver is more valuable because the silver content has a scrap value.

What does original Rogers mean on silverware?

pure silver
Rogers sterling (often marked Wm Rogers – and also indicated ‘Sterling’) is actually pure silver. These indicate that your items are made from stainless steel, electroplated, or are simply silver plated.

How much is WM A Rogers silverware worth?

The prices on eBay we found for “Eternally Yours Rogers Brothers Silverware” range from $235 -$295.

Are old spoons worth anything?

Sterling silver souvenir spoons range in price from $5 to $2500. THE VAST MAJORITY of spoons are less than $60, and a very high percentage sell for less than $30. Spoons selling above $300 are extremely RARE. Silver Plated Spoons will normally sell from $1 to $15.

Are there any silver plates by Rogers Brothers?

The point is that neither of these markings gives any indication about the purity or value of the silver. Rogers Brothers is NOT all Sterling Make sure that you are aware that NOT all sets and pieces by Rogers Brothers are sterling. Some pieces are silver plate.

When did the 1847 Rogers Brothers silverware come out?

We have a 1847 Rogers Bros IS Adoration set of silverware (for 12 … plus w/two serving spoons,1 butter knife / 1 sugar spoon extra teaspoons ) need to know when the “Adoration” pattern was produced / sold … and to confirm that this is actually silver rather than silver plated since …

What does the is stand for in Rogers Silver?

The “IS” stands for International Silver who has owned Rogers since 1898. The point is that neither of these markings gives any indication about the purity or value of the silver. Make sure that you are aware that NOT all sets and pieces by Rogers Brothers are sterling. Some pieces are silver plate.