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James Adam maker's marks

Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under James Adam. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
Alexandria, VA
Source date statements
(b.1755 - d.1798)

Mark variant 1

James Adam: I. Adam; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
James Adam: I. Adam; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: I. Adam

One horizontal uppercase I. ADAM. wordmark with periods after I and M, enclosed by a single worn elongated rectangular punch border.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

James Adam: I.Adam; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
James Adam: I.Adam; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: I.Adam

Two-line freestanding mark with upper line I ADAM and a smaller lower line of three worn units resembling F, X, and A.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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