Assay Office

Hallmarking up 212% in May

The total number of pieces hallmarked in May of 2021 soared by 212% when compared with May 2020 during the…

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Serge DeNimes launches new pop-up on Carnaby Street

Serge DeNimes has announced a new pop-up on Carnaby Street to celebrate 10 years of the brand. The new store…

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Hallmarking up 4.1% YTD

The total number of pieces hallmarked for the first four months of 2021 increased 4.1%, according to the latest figures…

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Birmingham Assay Office appoints new wardens

Birmingham Assay Office has announced the appointment of two new wardens, Russell Jeans, founder and CEO of Sefton and Associates,…

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Goldsmiths’ Company London Assay Office deputy warden to retire

The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced that Robert Organ, deputy warden at the London Assay Office (LAO), is set to retire…

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Hallmarking rises 10% in March

The total number of pieces hallmarked in March 2021 has increased 10% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the…

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Hallmarking falls 28.8% in February

The total number of pieces hallmarked throughout February 2021 decreased 28.8% when compared to last year, according to the latest…

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Hallmarking plummets 45.5% in January

The total number of pieces hallmarked during January 2021 plummeted 45.5% against last year, according to the latest figures from…

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Birmingham Assay Office launches search for new guardians

The Birmingham Assay Office has announced it has begun its search for “seasoned individuals” to become the organisation’s new guardians.…

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Meet the authenticator

Many television shows are associated with controversy, whether it be contestants inadvertently sabotaging each other on Great British Bake Off…

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