Help me please identify.
Thank you in advance!
fork
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Re: fork
Made in London 1805-6 but makers mark is unreadable in this pic.. any chance of a better pic please?
Re: fork
Hi,
The maker was Edward Lees.
I had assumed that the maker's mark was applied with a chipped punch, but Grimwade noted that on the 30th June 1806, Edward Lees entered a mark at the London Assay Office "with canted top right corner to punch".
Trev
The maker was Edward Lees.
I had assumed that the maker's mark was applied with a chipped punch, but Grimwade noted that on the 30th June 1806, Edward Lees entered a mark at the London Assay Office "with canted top right corner to punch".
Trev