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Please help identify mark on sterling/turquoise ring

Posted: Sat Aug 30, 2008 3:55 pm
by cybermecium
I found this tiny ring at an estate sale today and can't figure out the hallmark. It is also marked "Sterling" and has a piece of turquoise in it, looks very native American. The hallmark looks like this-

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Thanks!
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Re: Please help identify mark on sterling/turquoise ring

Posted: Thu Jul 29, 2010 11:37 am
by silverly
I actually think this trademark has already been identified, but as I can't find now, here it is again:

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Wheeler Manufacturing Company Incorporated CORPORATION SOUTH DAKOTA 107 Main Avenue Lemmon SOUTH DAKOTA 57638

According to the USPTO's records the mark was first used in 1962 and is still live.
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