Maker's mark comparison reference

Watrous Mfg. Co. maker's marks

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

Source location statements
Wallingford, Connecticut
Source date statements
1896 - Present · from 1896, successor to Maltby, Stevens & Curtiss, became a subsidiary of International in 1898, trademarks used to 1988

Mark variant 1

Watrous Mfg. Co.: crescent, W; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Watrous Mfg. Co.: crescent, W; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Source-recorded mark text: crescent, W

The broad crescent-like C wraps around the W with the visible overlap, source orientation, and no enclosing border.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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