German signatures?

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GeorgeG
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German signatures?

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Does anyone know these signatures
in what period were they created
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AG2012
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Re: German signatures?

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Hi,
This is town mark of Schweidnitz/Schlesien.Have never seen so perfectly cut punch;hopefully authentic.
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Johny
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Thank you AG2012 you think that these signs are also from Świdnica?
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Yes,Schweidnitz town mark.It was in Prussia, now Świdnica in Poland.
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Why is there a pig with a raised tail in the catalogs with signatures of Świdnica?

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I will be grateful for your opinion.
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The marks on the spoons are with the tail raised and in the cathologist with the tail lowered

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As you can see it was inconsistent even with the animal depicted;it was either wild boar or pig hallmark.
The coat of arms of Schweidnitz has wild boar facing right.
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