Maker's mark comparison reference

Isaacson, Allen & Co. maker's marks

Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Isaacson, Allen & Co.. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
Springfield, Illinois · Location unknown
Source date statements
(b.1818-d.1898) Active c.1839-1855, later went into the milling business and politics. · Mid nineteenth century

Mark variant 1

Isaacson, Allen & Co.: Isaacson, Allen & Co; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Isaacson, Allen & Co.: Isaacson, Allen & Co; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: Isaacson, Allen & Co

ISAACSON, ALLEN & CO along a gently curved banner cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

Isaacson, Allen & Co.: J.G.Ives; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Isaacson, Allen & Co.: J.G.Ives; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: J.G.Ives

J. G. IVES inside one long rectangular cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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