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Originally Posted by OrekillZ
No problem flatout 
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Originally Posted by flatout
What are those stamps? EU must do their rings differently? In the US it is almost always on the inside of the band and it is will say what gold it is "18k" or "24k" ect...
Just a different system of marking probably.
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Yeah, European Hallmarking for Gold is different to how it is in the US. If you would like to work out here is a guide to the different hallmarking stamps used across Europe.
http://www.mirs.gov.si/fileadmin/um....SPK/EUzigi.pdf
And another Guide from the British Hallmarking Council.
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.g...hallmarks2.pdf
Modern jewellery would typically be stamped with a Makers mark then a purity mark and an Assay Office Mark.