Racine Silver Plate Co.
Racine, WI 1875-1882
After a fire destroyed the factory, the company moved to Rockford, IL, and was renamed the Rockford Silver Plate Co.
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Alphabetical By Name
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Racine to Rockford
Raimond Silver Mfg. Co.
Listed under Silversmiths.
Ray Silver Co.
A subsidiary of the Rockford Silver Plate Co. Primarily made pewter goods.
R.&B.
A trademark of Rogers & Bro. The R.&B. line was considered
second quality, selling for less money than their premium grade
flatware.
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Redfield & Rice / Redfield & Rice Mfg. Co.
New York, NY 1863-1872
Redfield & Rice started in 1863 as a partnership between James H. Redfield and James Rice as a successor to Bancroft, Redfield & Rice (1856-1863). They incorporated in 1866 as the Redfield & Rice Mfg. Co. and went bankrupt in 1872.
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Reed & Barton
Listed under Silversmiths.
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Reed, Barton & Co.
Taunton, MA 1886-1892
Founded by Waldo Reed and Edward Barton to capitalize on the good name of Reed & Barton, but selling inferior goods. Reed & Barton brought suit against the firm for the use of the name and lost. They ended up purchasing the company in 1892, terminating them for good.
Regal Pure Silver Plate
A trademark of Wallace Silversmiths.
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Regent Mfg. Co.
Chicago, IL 1894-1905
Makers of silverplated holloware, flatware, and metal advertising goods. Went bankrupt in 1905.
Reiffel & Husted
Chicago, IL 1917-c. 1970
Reliance Plate
A trademark of Oneida Silversmiths.
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Revelation Silver Plate
A trademark of International Silver.
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Bernard Rice’s Sons
New York, NY c. 1896-c. 1950
Successors to Bernard Rice & Son.
Richfield Plate Co.
A subsidiary of the Homan Manufacturing Co.
Rideau Plate
A trademark of Henry Birks & Sons of Montreal, Canada. The sheaf of wheat mark was used beginning in 1925.
Riverton Silver Co.
A division of the A.R. Justice Co.
Rochester Stamping Co.
Rochester, NY 1900-c. 1930
Rochester Stamping Works
Rochester, NY 1888-1900
Rockford Silver Plate Co.
Rockford, IL 1882-1925
Began as the Racine Silver Plate Co. in Racine, WI. When a fire burned down the factory in 1882, the company moved to Rockford, IL, and renamed the Rockford Silver Plate Co. Succeeded by the Sheets-Rockford Silver Co. in 1925.
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