300,000 fewer pieces hallmarked in year-on-year comparison.The Assay Office has released hallmarking figures for February 2011, showing an evident dip
Platinum and gold numbers fall, while palladium 500 increases.The total number of articles hallmarked by the four UK Assay Offices last month was 20.3 percent down, with a total of 893,362 items hallmarked - 227,852 fewer items
