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| Current News |
| Individually Wrapped Wipes |
| Tuesday, July 22, 2008 |
| For Immediate Release
Elyon Krok
VP Sales
Natron, Inc. dba Brands & Brands
WIPEASE® SILVER, CHROME COPPER POLISH – NEW INNOVATIVE PACKAGING
INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED SINGLE WIPES PACKED IN CUSTOM CLAMSHELL
IRVINE, CA. (JUL 22, 2008) – The highly requested and eagerly awaited individually wrapped Wipease® Silver, Chrome & Copper Polish Wipes are now... [MORE] |
| Polishing Tips |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
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Enjoy your silver. Use your silver. It is easy to polish silver. Learn about the best silver polish, and about silver polish tips. We should always try to understand the various metals , and take this into consideration, whether the metal is aluminum, stainless steel, brass, chrome, copper, silver or gold.
Some basic points, which we hope you will do first are to clean your silver or... [MORE] |
| Numerical Silver Hallmarks |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| Numbers on silver hallmarks denote the actual Silver content of pure silver used when making the item. Silver numerical marks are represented in Thousands, for example 925 for .925 or 92.5% sterling silver content.
For more information, visit http://www.modernsilver.com/basichallmarks.htm [MORE] |
| Mexico, China and Hong Kong - Silver Marks |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| Mexican silver hallmarks known today are found on pieces made from the 1860s. The Mexican Eagle found on many 1940s – 1970s silver jewelry were used to signify Registration or Tax Paid. Mexican silver antiques made during 1860s – 1930s bear only the words “Sterling” or “Silver”. The majority of Mexican silver antiques and jewelry were made with at least 925 silver content.
The Chinese people... [MORE] |
| American Silver Marks |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| American silver marks were not required to include any actual Assayer’s marks. This seems to have been a direct socio-political statement in keeping with a clear split with Britain and Europe. Subsequently, American silver hallmarks and jewelry marks developed into single logos or initials & names of the actual silversmith, studio or factory. Obviously Silver hallmarks were used in America... [MORE] |
| European Silver Marks |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| European Silver Marks are often the most frustrating of all silver marks to identify. Central European countries, collectively called Bohemia (Bavaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria, Slovenia etc), changed their borders frequently after wars, resulting in residents migrating, with confusion and adjustment imposed by the new sovereign, with a change in ‘National Treasure’ through massive... [MORE] |
| Why is silver marked? |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 |
| Did you know - silver marks on antiques were marked primarily for Taxation or Duty Collection reasons. Silver is a “precious metal” and was heavily regulated until as recent as 2003.
Silver could relatively readily be converted into negotiable or liquid currency, and also has been used as for bargaining or bartering. Around the 1860’s, many countries, including the US, changed the content of... [MORE] |
| Polishing Tips and Tricks |
| Monday, May 12, 2008 |
| In this complex world in which we live, every metal has its own detailed molecular composition which determines its external physical characteristic. But as we may deduce, the different characteristics of different metals have different facets determining the appearance, density and lustre.
So as you might imagine, a delicate patina on a fine Georgian piece might require its own unique... [MORE] |
| London Silver Vaults |
| Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
| London’s Silver vaults are situated in a basement at 53-64 Chancery Lane. The visitor will find a gathering of about 42 dealers all trading from these underground vaults.
The vaults were opened in 1876 and trading has been going on there ever since. Originally, it was thought that this area would serve as storage rooms for the wealthy of London, but slowly it developed into a trading area.... [MORE] |
| Silver Wipes - New Singles Packaging |
| Thursday, April 3, 2008 |
| You asked, and we listened. Please watch for news on our exciting new Wipease Silver, Chrome, Copper SINGLE wipes. Available soon in Singles and packs of ten. Great gift idea, basket filler, and a great way for you to share with your family and your friends. They will appreciate trying Wipease Silver Chrome and Copper wipes. [MORE] |
| Wipease - Increased Kosher distribution |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2008 |
| Wipease® Silver, Chrome & Copper Wipes, Americas fastest growing silver polish wipes are now on more shelves than ever. Available in the kosher section of Albertsons, Fry's supermarkets, Waldbaums, Shop & Save, and literally hundreds of independent markets supplying the kosher consumer.
August 28, 2007 -- Wipease® Silver, Chrome & Copper wipes are certified by OK Laboratories (Circle K)... [MORE] |
| Frequently asked Questions |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2008 |
| FAQ
Q. Why should I change to Wipease® multipurpose wet wipes?
A. Wipease® is the new convenient way to clean, shine and polish. In today's fast moving society in which we live, we need to insure that we enjoy life, while being as productive as possible.
Q. How does Wipease® help me be more productive?
A. Well for starters, Wipease® are pre-moistened. This convenience means Wipease® are... [MORE] |
| Silver Salon Forum |
| Monday, March 31, 2008 |
| We are so excited to inform you of our wonderful find, the Silver Salon Form website which has the most informative and interesting articles you can imagine, all in one place. There are articles on interesting silver pieces, how to polish silver, events, fairs, literally hundreds of experts and people you really should know. It really is worth the time. Do yourselves a favor and visit the forum... [MORE] |
| 'Wipease® .... so easy, you'll wanna wipe everything.' |
| Sunday, March 23, 2008 |
| Whether you are a corporate attorney or an urban mom, there will be something for you. We hope you will stop by to read a little, write a little and laugh a lot. I am thrilled to extend a personal invitation to you to join us by contributing your thoughts, ideas and suggestions in our world of cleaning.
Wipease® .... so easy, you'll wanna wipe everything. Wipease® puts a smile back into... [MORE] |
| Patina - explained. |
| Sunday, March 23, 2008 |
| Did you know that the value of your silver is determined by its patina, not by the mold in which it was cast or the size of the piece? Many believe that patina, the beautiful hue of fine silver, is simply the result of years of usage. Contrary to this widely held belief, patina is actually something acquired by the careful scratching of silver by the efforts of a silversmith. These scratches... [MORE] |
| Jewish Court - Price of Silver |
| Sunday, March 23, 2008 |
| It is of note that in Judaic Law the price of silver is important. The lowest fiscal amount that a Jewish court, or Beth Din, can convene to adjudicate a case over is a shova pruta (value of a Babylonian prutra coin). This is fixed at 1/8 of a gram of pure, unrefined silver, at market price. [MORE] |
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