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by Junkgenie
Wed Apr 11, 2007 2:55 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Silver frame, insect hallmark
Replies: 3
Views: 2755

No, unfortunately, the bug is much more simple. Hollow circles making up its head and body and just "straight lines" for legs. The "X" is by itself in a box as is the insect. The 85 or 8s (which I believe might be silver content) has no box. None of the hallmarks is over 1/16th o...
by Junkgenie
Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:32 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Silver frame, insect hallmark
Replies: 3
Views: 2755

Silver frame, insect hallmark

I am stumped by a silver daguerreotype picture frame I inherited. The hallmarks, which are too small for my camera, are (in this order): an X in a box , then either an 85 or an 8S (with the 5 or S slightly lower than the 8), then an insect in a box . The insect has a circle for its head, two legs on...

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