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Double marked match safe looking for maker

Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2011 1:12 pm
by modowannab
I have a match safe that is marked on both sides and can't determine the maker. Thanks in advance for the help
http://img714.imageshack.us/i/img8729a.jpg/
http://img821.imageshack.us/i/img8728a.jpg/
http://img855.imageshack.us/i/img8723p.jpg/

Re: Double marked match safe looking for maker

Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2011 11:18 am
by westcott
From image 8728a, the readable marks (as you may well have found by now) are Birmingham, before May 1st 1890. The sponsor mark looks something like Minshull & Latimer. The other marks are a total mystery.

Re: Double marked match safe looking for maker

Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:22 am
by salmoned
Polish 2nd standard (.875) after 1920, according to World Marks here.