Read the article “Selro Unmasked” by Susan Klein for additional information.Selro/Selini jewelry was distributed by the NY wholesaler Fran & Co.(Leo Geller) manufactured some of Selro’s stock. For a period, Selro and Selini were produced at the same time.Selro jewelry was the first produced, then Selini was added in an attempt to differentiate the two lines.Paul Selenger named the company after his mother Rose Selenger - Selro.Founded by Paul Selenger in NYC late 1940s to about 1975.Some Selro and Selini jewelry was made that only had a hangtag, no marks on the jewelry.Mark: Selro, Selini - some pieces were marked with both names.Mark: Selini with copyright mark, after 1955.Selini hangtag Photo courtesy Kathie Davis Selro & Selini were not always marked, but came with a hangtag.Mark: Lewis Segal, California Photo courtesy of David Pritchett.She died in April 2006 at the age of 93.Her jewelry was sold through high end department stores and boutiques.Sphinx was a British company and not a mark of Schreiner.Mark: Schreiner Photo courtesy Jennifer of Jennifer Lynn’s Timeless Jewelry.Mark: A crown symbol and the word “Austria” Courtesy Joy Tumlin.There is jewelry being sold online with known fake Schiaparelli marks.Interbasic Holding registered these three marks for use with jewelry in 2006 & 2007:.Current owner of the name is Interbasic Holding. She sold the rights to both her name and business in 1973.Photo courtesy ID: justabunchawildflowers. In 1949 she licensed an American company to make her jewelry with either a stamped mark or paper tags marked “Designed in Paris - Created in America”.Mark: After 1949, the mark is in the familiar script Photo courtesy Beth Rowlands.Mark: before 1949 is lower case print not all marked Photo courtesy Carol Bell.Mark: Schauer Fifth Avenue Photo courtesy Pat Hamm.Information from European Designer Jewelry by Ginger Moro.Began a long association with couturier Louis Feraud in 1970.Registered her trademark black bead which is found near the clasp of her necklaces in 1958.Began using tradename “langani” in 1952 and only used glass beads from 1952 until 1965.SCEPTRON - REINAD & SCEPTRON JEWELRY CREATIONS Mark: Roger Scemama Paris, France Photo courtesy Cathy Gordon.All items are designed and manufactured in house.Mark: Sant Angelo for Vendome - See CORO.Listed in a 1954 brochure of an accessories show at the Hotel McAlpin in NY.Native American style silver finished jewelry - all with synthetic turquoise.SANFORD & CO., INC., Los Angeles, CA - at least 1951-1954 Known for using shells, wood, bone and semi-precious stones.Beatrice Grace McGowan was the lead designer for Sandor for the first 20 years in business.Mark: Antonio for Sandor Goldberger (from ad Aug.Mark: Sandor Sterling Courtesy Roger Ericson.Mark: Sandor with the copyright mark after 1955.Mark: Sandor Courtesy Cathy Gordon, Courtesy Gayla Esch.Mark: Sandor Goldberger (script) - 1939 - 1940.Contemporary brand of clothes, jewelry, perfume, etc.It is possible that the “S” in a star and “Made in USA” may be the mark of the actual manufacturer who made jewelry for any number of jewelry companies.There could have been several companies who used this, or a similar mark.Pieces only marked with the “S” in a star may or may not be Fred Gray - we just don’t know.Pin with “S” in a star mark was seen on an original card which said “Fred Gray Corp.” Photo courtesy Beth Rowlands. “S” in a star, “Made in USA” and an applied plate with “Fred Gray Corp.” - all these marks were seen on a bird brooch. Mark: Another picture of the mark Photo courtesy Cathy Gordon.“S” in a star some things we know and don’t know about this mark: “S” in a crown shape - See THE SULTON CO. STAR shape with a “B” inside - See BALLOU Due to the large volume of requests received, we are unable to answer individual questions about jewelry marks and signatures.
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