[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Off Topic: Help Interpreting old German Letter Engraved in Silver

Susan Eipert seipert2 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 21 22:26:23 PST 2016


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On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Peter (chamdo4ever) <chamdo4ever at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Seasons greetings.
>
> Apologies for the OT post, but the community here is so kind and
> helpful, I figured that this was as good a place to start as any.
>
> From my German heritage, my family has an old set of silver which has
> been passed down through a few generations. My Father knew the story
> behind it, and I'm glad to have his record of that.
>
> That said, the silver has a single letter engraved on it and while I
> know what my Father said it was, to me, it isn't so clear and obvious.
>
> So, members of the SGGEE Community who have knowledge of old German
> scripts (particularly if they are engraved in silver), please click
> here if you have a moment and let me know what letter you see:
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/ht8bh1u6vu1insm/Silver.jpg?dl=0
>
> Of course after some responses come in, I'll be glad to tell you what
> my family believes the letter to be. Perhaps they will even be the
> same.
>
> And If anyone knows of a better place for me to post about this,
> please let me know.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Peter
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