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    Dec 31, 2010, 05:57 PM
    Silver ?Bowl
    I have a bowl looks like silver from Sheffield that has three letters ESP IN SQUARE BOXES.Could you tell me if it's Silver Plate or real Silver?Thanks
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    Jan 2, 2011, 01:04 PM
    If it is Silver it will be marked Sterling or .999Ag. ESP stands for Electro Silver Plate. Probably a brass item that is plated.
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