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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 4291930, member: 111"]Eh, not much for conspiracy theories, and a bit confused by mention of a 'fake lion passant', so can only say there is nothing wrong with the British import marks on this piece (full marks on the bottom, partial on the lid, as typical) - items intended for import to the British market were properly assayed, hallmarked as sterling silver, and bore the mark of the registered importer.</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 4291930, member: 111"]Eh, not much for conspiracy theories, and a bit confused by mention of a 'fake lion passant', so can only say there is nothing wrong with the British import marks on this piece (full marks on the bottom, partial on the lid, as typical) - items intended for import to the British market were properly assayed, hallmarked as sterling silver, and bore the mark of the registered importer. ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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