A.Lynn F: You can tell if the flatware is silver plate by trying to break it. If it snaps in two then you have the cheap stuff I was stuck with. Also there is a pattern out there by f b rogers/China that is stainless steel. Hold a magnet to it and if it holds you have stai...
Spoon.Knife.Fork.Cultery Sets Stainless Steel High Type Spoon Knife Fork Style Luxury Dinnerware Set MOQ 50sets Name gold Plated Stainless Steel Flatware Set Packaging and delivery Selling Units: Multiple of 50 Package size per batch: 25X20X15 cm Gross weight per batch: 12.500 kg Show more ...
Somesterling silver itemsare plated in .999 fine silver for an even flashier appearance. Image source:Metropolitan Museum of Art You might notice sterling silver is purer than classic United States silver coins. U.S. coins contained silver compositions ranging from 40% to 90% purity. Today, ma...
stainless steel costs only a few dollars a pound (thousands of times less than gold, 10-100 times less than silver) so there really isn't much market for 'counterfeiting' small items that would have a scrap value of only 50¢ if genuine. So I think your jewelry is 316 stainless. ...