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Tifft & Whiting maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under Tifft & Whiting. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
North Attleboro, Massachusetts
Source date statements
c.1840 -1853 Albert C. Tifft & William D. Whiting, makers of quality coin silver items & some original flatware patterns. Mark is sometimes seen with "arm & hammer" reversed. Succeeded by Whiting & Gooding, then Whiting, Fessenden & Cowan which became Whiting Mfg. Co. in 1866.

Mark variant 1

Tifft & Whiting: rooster, T&W, arm & hammer; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Tifft & Whiting: rooster, T&W, arm & hammer; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: rooster, T&W, arm & hammer

Four stacked compartments preserve sparse incomplete upper and lower pictorial contours around two central T- and W-related heraldic groups.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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