Just wondering what this marking means exactly, solid silver? plated? percentage of silver if it is silver? ring looks cheap to me. Doesn't look like it is plated but I am no ring expert. There are no other marks on the ring
ring ID?
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Peerless67
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sterling means it has a minimum of 925 fineness (silver)
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Yep .925. Has a lot of wear, maybe that's why you thought it looked cheap. Nice find, Tony
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The initials SW are the manufacturer's mark, Shiffren Williams, and were sold by Shiffren Williams jewelry stores.....NGE
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