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Silver makers’ marks beginning with L

55 makers, 87 mark variants whose catalog name begins with L. Named firms first, then initial-style marks. Search every letter in the atlas.

These are reconstructions for comparison. They are not source photographs and cannot authenticate, date, value, or prove provenance. Open the source or the atlas before relying on a resemblance.

Sheet of oxidized silver makers’ marks beginning with L. Reconstructions for comparison, not authentication. — All reconstructions on this page as one sheet. Individual line and oxidized views are below.

L makers on this page

L. Young & Co.

Mark reading L. Young & Co.; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading L. Young & Co.; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

L. Young & Co.

Low confidence

Source record · Open in the atlas

La Cucaracha

Mark reading One unenclosed two-line mark reads LA CUCARACHA above centered 980; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading One unenclosed two-line mark reads LA CUCARACHA above centered 980; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

One unenclosed two-line mark reads LA CUCARACHA above centered 980

Low confidence

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La Pierre Mfg. Co.

Mark reading La Pierre, L; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

La Pierre, L

Low confidence

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Large Articles FIRST STANDARD .916 Large Articles SECOND STANDARD .833

Mark reading silver watch case mark; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

silver watch case mark

Low confidence

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Mark reading portuguese export mark 800 silver; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

portuguese export mark 800 silver

Low confidence

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Mark reading small mark 916 silver; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

small mark 916 silver

Low confidence

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Mark reading small mark 833 silver; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

small mark 833 silver

Low confidence

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Mark reading large mark 833 silver; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

large mark 833 silver

Low confidence

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Lattey Brothers & Co.

Mark reading One rounded rectangular punch contains the serif capitals ORR; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading One rounded rectangular punch contains the serif capitals ORR; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

One rounded rectangular punch contains the serif capitals ORR

Medium confidence

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Mark reading One rounded rectangular punch contains P. ORR & SONS on the first line and MADRAS on the second; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading One rounded rectangular punch contains P. ORR & SONS on the first line and MADRAS on the second; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

One rounded rectangular punch contains P. ORR & SONS on the first line and MADRAS on the second

Medium confidence

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Mark reading One small rectangular punch contains the serif capitals O and M with no separate punctuation; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading One small rectangular punch contains the serif capitals O and M with no separate punctuation; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

One small rectangular punch contains the serif capitals O and M with no separate punctuation

Medium confidence

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Mark reading An unenclosed three-line mark reads P. ORR & SONS, MADRAS, SILVER; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading An unenclosed three-line mark reads P. ORR & SONS, MADRAS, SILVER; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

An unenclosed three-line mark reads P. ORR & SONS, MADRAS, SILVER

Low confidence

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Laurence Foss (b.1920)

Mark reading L F · Laurence Foss sterling jewelry · laurence foss maker's mark; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

L F · Laurence Foss sterling jewelry · laurence foss maker's mark

Medium confidence

Source record · Open in the atlas

Lebkuecher & Co.

Mark reading crescent, L, Lebkuecher · Lebkuecher Sterling; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading crescent, L, Lebkuecher · Lebkuecher Sterling; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

crescent, L, Lebkuecher · Lebkuecher Sterling

Low confidence

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Mark reading Worn upright L partly enclosed by a crescent-like curve open at upper right; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Worn upright L partly enclosed by a crescent-like curve open at upper right; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Worn upright L partly enclosed by a crescent-like curve open at upper right

Low confidence

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Lebolt & Co.

0.69–0.80× melt$37–43/ozt

Mark reading L, Lion, Handmade; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading L, Lion, Handmade; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

L, Lion, Handmade

Low confidence

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Mark reading Lebolt, Handbeaten; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Lebolt, Handbeaten; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Lebolt, Handbeaten

Low confidence

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Leo Kryzak (1896-1977)

Line reconstruction

Oxidized reconstruction

Unenclosed horizontal uppercase wordmark L KRYZAK

High confidence

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Leon Allamand

Mark reading Broad worn two-form mark retained in its rectangular boundary; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Broad worn two-form mark retained in its rectangular boundary; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Broad worn two-form mark retained in its rectangular boundary

Low confidence

Source record · Open in the atlas

Leonore Doskow Inc.

Mark reading Leonore Doskow; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Leonore Doskow; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Leonore Doskow

Medium confidence

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Lester H. Vaughan

Mark reading LHV; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

LHV

High confidence

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Levesley Brothers

Mark reading CL over TL as two stacked two-letter rows inside one compact rounded-square cartouche; preserve four letters vertical two-by-two layout; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

CL over TL as two stacked two-letter rows inside one compact rounded-square cartouche; preserve four letters vertical two-by-two layout

Low confidence

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Levi & Salaman

Mark reading The clipped-corner cartouche and L, ampersand, S arrangement with source-supported spacing and contours; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading The clipped-corner cartouche and L, ampersand, S arrangement with source-supported spacing and contours; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

The clipped-corner cartouche and L, ampersand, S arrangement with source-supported spacing and contours

Low confidence

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Lewis & Smith

Mark reading Lewis & Smith; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Lewis & Smith; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Lewis & Smith

Low confidence

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Lewis Brothers

Mark reading L, wreath; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

L, wreath

High confidence

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Lewis E. Jenks

Mark reading LEJ; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

LEJ

Low confidence

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Lewis Pantin I

Mark reading Stacked ornate device over visible lower L/P-like forms is retained without maker-name expansion; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Stacked ornate device over visible lower L/P-like forms is retained without maker-name expansion; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Stacked ornate device over visible lower L/P-like forms is retained without maker-name expansion

Low confidence

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Lewis Quandale/Louis Quandale

Mark reading L.Quandale; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading L.Quandale; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

L.Quandale

Low confidence

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Liberty & Co

Mark reading L, ampersand-like separator, and C O arranged left to right inside one worn rectangular cartouche; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

L, ampersand-like separator, and C O arranged left to right inside one worn rectangular cartouche

Low confidence

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Liebs Silver Co.

Mark reading LLS; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

LLS

Medium confidence

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Lillian R. Foster (1898-1976)

Mark reading Lillian Foster sterling jewelry · L.R.Foster; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Lillian Foster sterling jewelry · L.R.Foster; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Lillian Foster sterling jewelry · L.R.Foster

Low confidence

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Lincoln & Foss

0.75–2.97× melt$41–161/ozt

Mark reading Lincoln & Foss, Boston; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Lincoln & Foss, Boston; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Lincoln & Foss, Boston

Low confidence

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Lindsey Miller

Mark reading L M arranged left to right inside one compact shield-shaped enclosure; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading L M arranged left to right inside one compact shield-shaped enclosure; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

L M arranged left to right inside one compact shield-shaped enclosure

Low confidence

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Linear 980 Mark

Mark reading Los Castillo Silver Marks; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Los Castillo Silver Marks

Low confidence

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Linear Sterling Mark

0.87–3.72× melt$47–202/ozt

Mark reading Los Castillo Hallmark; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Los Castillo Hallmark

Low confidence

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Linley & Hodd (Richard

Mark reading Two stacked rows, RH above WL, within one square cartouche; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Two stacked rows, RH above WL, within one square cartouche; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Two stacked rows, RH above WL, within one square cartouche

Low confidence

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Loewe Rosenthal

Mark reading Source-linked LR-like two-form punch retained inside the distinctive bordered local frame; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading Source-linked LR-like two-form punch retained inside the distinctive bordered local frame; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

Source-linked LR-like two-form punch retained inside the distinctive bordered local frame

Low confidence

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Lois Franke (Warren) (1924-2013)

Mark reading Lois Franke sterling; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Lois Franke sterling

Low confidence

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Lona P. Schaeffer

Mark reading LPS; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

LPS

High confidence

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London

Mark reading One worn looped import device with a central vertical and two outward lower curves, centered inside one small rounded-square punch bounda…; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Mark reading One worn looped import device with a central vertical and two outward lower curves, centered inside one small rounded-square punch bounda…; oxidized reconstruction — Oxidized reconstruction

One worn looped import device with a central vertical and two outward lower curves, centered inside one small rounded-square punch bounda…

Low confidence

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looking for info

Mark reading Crescent, lozenge, exact 800, and horseshoe terminal as four groups; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Crescent, lozenge, exact 800, and horseshoe terminal as four groups

Low confidence

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Mark reading Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry

Low confidence

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Mark reading Exact 800, crown, crescent, and intentionally disconnected terminal fragments; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Exact 800, crown, crescent, and intentionally disconnected terminal fragments

Low confidence

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Mark reading Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry

Low confidence

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Mark reading Crescent, crown, exact 800, and irregular shield terminal with worn branching fragments; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Crescent, crown, exact 800, and irregular shield terminal with worn branching fragments

Low confidence

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Mark reading Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Visible text, numerals, symbol order, and source-bounded device geometry

Low confidence

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Mark reading Worn left group, crescent, exact 800, and X in its small rectangular punch in order; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Worn left group, crescent, exact 800, and X in its small rectangular punch in order

Low confidence

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Mark reading Crescent, fragmentary crown-like group, exact 800, and divided shield without face-like loops; line reconstruction — Line reconstruction

Crescent, fragmentary crown-like group, exact 800, and divided shield without face-like loops

Low confidence

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