Help with hallmark

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modowannab
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Help with hallmark

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The item is a pill/snuff box and the hallmark is the letter J and a bee as the picture will show.
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2209patrick
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Re: Help with hallmark

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Welcome to the forum.

There was a Jean Legrand who used a bee ( abeille in French ) symbol.
Not sure it's him, just offering a possibility.

information below is from this site:
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistr ... 4%24%2534P" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

auteur - Legrand, Jean
patronyme(s) - Legrand
prénom (état civil) - Jean
profession - Fabricant bijoutier à façon
initiales - J.L.
symboles - une abeille
date d'insculpation - 11 avril 1899
date de biffage - 17 juillet 1900
adresse de l'atelier - 6 rue des Arquebusiers


Pat.
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