Maker's mark comparison reference

C. C. Franke maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under C. C. Franke. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
Possibly Maryland
Source date statements
19th Century

Mark variant 1

C. C. Franke: C.C.Franke; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
C. C. Franke: C.C.Franke; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: C.C.Franke

C.C.FRANKE lettering and nested rectangular boundary are preserved.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

Market evidence for C. C. Franke

0.82–1.02× melt — the middle half of observed sold-price-to-silver-value ratios, from 9 weighable lots across 9 auction houses. Each lot uses the silver reference at its sale date.

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