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John Millward Banks maker's marks

Birmingham

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

Source location statements
Northampton Street, Birmingham & London · Northampton Street, Birmingham. · Northampton Street, Birmingham
Source date statements
1894 · (registration date not noted) · 1896 · 1893..1921 (registered Nov ;1882) · (registered Mar ;1903) · (registered Sep ;1903) · 1898..1907 (registered Jul ;1898) · 1892..1902 (registered Mar ;1902) · 1896..1899 (registered Jan ;1891)

Mark variant 1

John Millward Banks: The rounded rectangular punch and J-M-B letters retain their original left-to-right arrangement; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction

The rounded rectangular punch and J-M-B letters retain their original left-to-right arrangement.

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

John Millward Banks: J M B arranged left to right inside one worn rectangular cartouche; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
John Millward Banks: J M B arranged left to right inside one worn rectangular cartouche; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

J M B arranged left to right inside one worn rectangular cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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