I sold my .925 jewelry and trays to a pawn shop and received a nice payout. I just called them as I have a tray that is stamped .625. He said they don't even take 800 for scrap to be melted so I'm pretty sure that this would answer your question.It has no value.
Not enough silver in it.
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