the image of these bookmarks and button were kindly donated by
Jenni Redman, Great Britain.
The Shakespeare Tercentenary Commemoration favour
comprises the following three silks,
joined at the top with a
button depicting the Shakespeare crest:
sb1804 - Shakespeare's / Tercentenary Commemoration April 23rd, 1864 / The Bard of Avon
sb1806 - Shakespeare / Born 23 April 1564 / The Poet's birthplace (no Stevens trademark)
sb1808 - He so Sepulchred in such pomp doth lie / Stratford Church (no Stevens trademark)
When made into the favour, the bottom of silks are scalloped and the tops are pointed. The tops are flat when issued as single silk bookmarks.