I am interested in one situation. I have an item with Swedish import mark "three crown" in oval shape. Why is there the mark GAB on this item too? Thank you.
Why are Swedish import mark and the mark GAB together?
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Elena Russ
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Why are Swedish import mark and the mark GAB together?
Hello, dear Sirs.
I am interested in one situation. I have an item with Swedish import mark "three crown" in oval shape. Why is there the mark GAB on this item too? Thank you.
I am interested in one situation. I have an item with Swedish import mark "three crown" in oval shape. Why is there the mark GAB on this item too? Thank you.
Re: Why are Swedish import mark and the mark GAB together?
this is not a unique situation. what is requered is either makers mark, year, place and kattfot+S or in case import 3 crowns in oval+S
To strike a "makers mark" should make buyer believ that it is made by.... and not import sold by a silversmith.
To strike a "makers mark" should make buyer believ that it is made by.... and not import sold by a silversmith.
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