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Joel Sayre maker's marks

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

Source location statements
New York, NY
Source date statements
(b.1778-d.1818) Active c.1798-1818. Sayre was born in Southampton, Long Island and worked there from 1798-1802. He relocated to New York City and worked there 1803 until 1811. Brother of John Sayre

Mark variant 1

Joel Sayre: J.Sayre; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Joel Sayre: J.Sayre; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: J.Sayre

Two block J initials precede the worn script Sayre in one horizontal group.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

Joel Sayre: J. Sayre; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Joel Sayre: J. Sayre; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: J. Sayre

The script J. Sayre sits within one irregular horizontal cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Market evidence for Joel Sayre

0.84–8.00× melt — the middle half of observed sold-price-to-silver-value ratios, from 9 weighable lots across 5 auction houses. Each lot uses the silver reference at its sale date.

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