Mark variant 1
A stylized PP monogram with small underline strokes sits at left; HAND MADE appears upper right and STERLING below, with no enclosing border.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
Carl Poul Petersen maker's marks
Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Carl Poul Petersen. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- Montreal, Canada
- Source date statements
- (b.1895-d.1977) Active c1944 - 1975 - Danish born, Petersen apprenticed with Georg Jensen 1908-1913, and married Jensen's daughter, Inger, in 1922. The relocated to Montreal in 1929 where Petersen worked as master smith at Henry Birks & Son from 1932. He left that firm to create independently from 1944. · (1895-1977) Active c1944-1975, Danish born, Petersen apprenticed with Georg Jensen 1908-1913, and married Jensen's daughter, Inger, in 1922. The relocated to Montreal in 1929 where Petersen worked as master smith at Henry Birks & Son from 1932. He left that firm to create independently from 1944.
Mark variant 2
Source-recorded mark text: paul petersen sterling / PP, paul petersen sterling
A stylized PP monogram sits upper left, a separate rounded-square swirl emblem sits upper right, and uppercase STERLING appears below with no overall border.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Market evidence for Carl Poul Petersen
0.84–1.71× melt — the middle half of observed sold-price-to-silver-value ratios, from 11 weighable lots across 8 auction houses. Each lot uses the silver reference at its sale date.
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