Maker's mark comparison reference

F H Adams Ltd maker's marks

Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under F H Adams Ltd. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
New John Street West, Birmingham; subsequently Buckingham Street, Birmingham
Source date statements
1920 · Fred H Adams & Holman · 1915..1918 · Fred H Adams & Co · 1926..1935 · 1915 (registered Sep ;1914) · 1908..1919 (registered Jul ;1909)

Mark variant 1

F H Adams Ltd: The elongated rounded punch and visible four-character arrangement, including the small terminal form, are retained without photographic surface texture. line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction

The elongated rounded punch and visible four-character arrangement, including the small terminal form, are retained without photographic surface texture.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

F H Adams Ltd: F H A & Co reads left to right within the long rounded rectangle; ampersand and terminal raised o are retained; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction

F H A & Co reads left to right within the long rounded rectangle; ampersand and terminal raised o are retained.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

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