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Hallmarking |
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British Hallmarking Council |
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British Hallmarking Council |
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Hallmarking is an ancient method of safeguarding consumers, and the word itself, stemming from 'marking goods at the (Goldsmiths) Hall' has its origins far back in time. Hallmarking involves testing articles made of precious metal and marking them to indicate that they are of a minimum standard of purity.
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| Contact Information: | British Hallmarking Council
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| Address: | London Assay Office
The Assay Office
Goldsmith's Hall
Gutter Lane
London
EC2V 8AQ
Tel: 0207 606 8971/5
Fax: 0207 814 9353
E-mail: david.evans@londonassayoffice.co.uk
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