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blonde_minx
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is this Austrian

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Ive been told this Cigarette box is Austrian, but i dont know if it is, or the date, there is also a makers mark DM but i havent got a clue how this could be, please help
Thanks Mandy

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Hose_dk
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Re: is this Austrian

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this is Austria/Hungaria
B=Linz
dont know maker
blonde_minx
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Thank you for your help
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Re: is this Austrian

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Ive been told that the makers mark DM could be for ....... 'DM' for Dominicus Muller
I dont know , anyone with any ideas
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Re: is this Austrian

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Actually, the elongated frame around the Diana, with the number below, looks more like a Hungarian mark to me. The Austrian marks will have the number for the silver content and city on the left and right sides. Have a look, perhaps, at the entry for Hungary in the "World Hallmarks" page here:
http://www.925-1000.com/foreign_marks.html
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