Maker's mark comparison reference

Mechanics Sterling Co. maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under Mechanics Sterling Co.. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source date statements: Attleboro, MA -- 1896 -?

Mark variant 1

Mechanics Sterling Co.: H, flag; line reconstruction. — Line reconstruction

Mechanics Sterling Co.: H, flag; oxidized reconstruction. — AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: H, flag

Slanted pennant silhouette with an uppercase H.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Market evidence for Mechanics Sterling Co.

0.74–0.95× melt — the middle half of observed sold-price-to-silver-value ratios, from 10 weighable lots across 7 auction houses. Each lot uses the silver reference at its sale date.

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