Mark variant 1
Source-recorded mark text: fleur de lis
Small fleur-de-lis at left followed by STERLING.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
Joseph Mayer & Bros. maker's marks
Compare 3 source-linked mark variants recorded under Joseph Mayer & Bros.. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source date statements
- Seattle, Washington -- 1895 - 1945
Mark variant 2
Source-recorded mark text: MB, pick, shovel / mayer
Uppercase M and B around a crossed pick and shovel.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Mark variant 3
Source-recorded mark text: MB, pick, shovel
M and B around crossed pick and shovel, a small centered lower ornament, and STERLING below.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
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