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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 2616335, member: 111"]Don't believe the mark was engraved - and really, what reason would there be to engrave a copy of a relatively obscure mark on an object that would have no extra value bearing it? There are always variants in manufacturer's marks, and they're often significantly different - frankly, this one is more consistent than many (looks like the base of the tree trunk was broken off the punch used on the OP's)...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Two bottom marks pulled from OP's pics:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]271670[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 2616335, member: 111"]Don't believe the mark was engraved - and really, what reason would there be to engrave a copy of a relatively obscure mark on an object that would have no extra value bearing it? There are always variants in manufacturer's marks, and they're often significantly different - frankly, this one is more consistent than many (looks like the base of the tree trunk was broken off the punch used on the OP's)... Two bottom marks pulled from OP's pics: [ATTACH=full]271670[/ATTACH] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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