Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under J W Hood & Co. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
The horizontal sequence of initial, stop, two letters, ampersand, and final two letters is retained inside the narrow rectangular punch; counters are present where visible.
Maker labels and date or location statements follow the cited source records. Similar names across source collections have not been merged. Compare the photographed mark and the complete object before relying on a resemblance.