Mark variant 1
Source-recorded mark text: WG&S
All four William Gale & Son source groups are preserved in order with corrected GALE and SON lettering and the visible pictorial punches.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
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William Gale & Son maker's marks
Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under William Gale & Son. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- New York, NY
- Source date statements
- William Gale & William Gale Jr. Firm active 1853 - 1866. After the death of Gale Sr., through a series of partnerships, the firm eventually evolved into Dominick & Haff, which was absorbed into Reed & Barton in 1928
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