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William Vale & Son Sterling & Crystal Knife Rests 1929, Chester maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under William Vale & Son Sterling & Crystal Knife Rests 1929, Chester. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Mark variant 1

William Vale & Son Sterling & Crystal Knife Rests 1929, Chester: Uppercase W, one pellet, uppercase V, an ampersand, and uppercase S inside one rounded horizontal rectangular cartouche; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
William Vale & Son Sterling & Crystal Knife Rests 1929, Chester: Uppercase W, one pellet, uppercase V, an ampersand, and uppercase S inside one rounded horizontal rectangular cartouche; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Uppercase W, one pellet, uppercase V, an ampersand, and uppercase S inside one rounded horizontal rectangular cartouche.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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