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<p>[QUOTE="clorox, post: 1650135, member: 36209"]That sticker dates it well after US-made sterling silver started to be consistently marked. By at least 50 years. And that hinge doesn't look right for a sterling piece. "3020" is in all likelihood the pattern number for that box.</p><p><br /></p><p>In fact, I found an auction for the exact same box <a href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2FVINTAGE-Wm-ROGERS-SON-PAUL-REVERE-SILVER-BOX-%2F221186190210%3Fnma%3Dtrue%26si%3D0YTsYVNHGehJ2y%25252FGZIS8KXJQ8Ns%25253D%26orig_cvip%3Dtrue%26rt%3Dnc%26_trksid%3Dp2047675.l2557" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2FVINTAGE-Wm-ROGERS-SON-PAUL-REVERE-SILVER-BOX-%2F221186190210%3Fnma%3Dtrue%26si%3D0YTsYVNHGehJ2y%25252FGZIS8KXJQ8Ns%25253D%26orig_cvip%3Dtrue%26rt%3Dnc%26_trksid%3Dp2047675.l2557" rel="nofollow">here</a>. The fourth picture clearly shows the plating rubbed off.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="clorox, post: 1650135, member: 36209"]That sticker dates it well after US-made sterling silver started to be consistently marked. By at least 50 years. And that hinge doesn't look right for a sterling piece. "3020" is in all likelihood the pattern number for that box. In fact, I found an auction for the exact same box [URL="http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?type=3&campid=5335874456&toolid=10001&mpre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fitm%2FVINTAGE-Wm-ROGERS-SON-PAUL-REVERE-SILVER-BOX-%2F221186190210%3Fnma%3Dtrue%26si%3D0YTsYVNHGehJ2y%25252FGZIS8KXJQ8Ns%25253D%26orig_cvip%3Dtrue%26rt%3Dnc%26_trksid%3Dp2047675.l2557"]here[/URL]. The fourth picture clearly shows the plating rubbed off.[/QUOTE]
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