Maker's mark comparison reference

John Fry II maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under John Fry II. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source date statements
1825..1827 (registered Apr ;1826)

Mark variant 1

John Fry II: The two adjacent upright letterforms and their single rectangular enclosing punch are preserved in the original orientation. The drawing conservatively carries the visible serif-like top and base structure without adding any separate symbol. line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction

The two adjacent upright letterforms and their single rectangular enclosing punch are preserved in the original orientation. The drawing conservatively carries the visible serif-like top and base structure without adding any separate symbol.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

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