Mark variant 1
Source-recorded mark text: D Flower / durgin sterling
The script-D oval variant and the separate flower-over-D-like emblem remain side by side.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
Wm. B. Durgin Co. maker's marks
Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Wm. B. Durgin Co.. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- Concord, NH & Providence, RI
- Source date statements
- c.1880 - 1905
Mark variant 2
Source-recorded mark text: D, bird
The bird-in-oval variant remains left of the crowned shield-and-D variant.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Market evidence for Wm. B. Durgin Co.
0.70–0.90× melt — the middle half of observed sold-price-to-silver-value ratios, from 24 weighable lots across 17 auction houses. Each lot uses the silver reference at its sale date.
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