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Barker Brothers maker's marks

Sheffield

Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Barker Brothers. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source date statements
Sheffield - early 20th C. · Founded c.1860

Mark variant 1

Barker Brothers: Exactly H B on the upper tier and one ampersand followed by B on the lower tier, inside one compact pointed four-lobed cartouche; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Barker Brothers: Exactly H B on the upper tier and one ampersand followed by B on the lower tier, inside one compact pointed four-lobed cartouche; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Exactly H B on the upper tier and one ampersand followed by B on the lower tier, inside one compact pointed four-lobed cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

Barker Brothers: orb, cross; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Barker Brothers: orb, cross; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: orb, cross

One irregular upright cross-or-orb silhouette with three blunt upper projections, a worn horizontal arm, a narrow stem, and a rounded lower body divided by two uneven horizontal bands.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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