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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11398540, member: 76316"]You <i>may</i> be right, both of you...</p><p>But it seems to me that:</p><p>1) Dominick & Haff were rather high-end, an'</p><p>2) there doesn't appear to be any <i>visible</i> issue with the one marked X, an'</p><p>3) if there <i>were</i> a blemish, D&H could easily have melted an' re-cast, rather than to downgrade, mark as second, an' offer it to their clientele as obviously sub-standard...a blemish to their 'sterling' reputation. All they would have saved was their in-house recycling costs...hardly worth the logistical effort, imho.</p><p>I don't think the X indicates a D&H second.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 11398540, member: 76316"]You [I]may[/I] be right, both of you... But it seems to me that: 1) Dominick & Haff were rather high-end, an' 2) there doesn't appear to be any [I]visible[/I] issue with the one marked X, an' 3) if there [I]were[/I] a blemish, D&H could easily have melted an' re-cast, rather than to downgrade, mark as second, an' offer it to their clientele as obviously sub-standard...a blemish to their 'sterling' reputation. All they would have saved was their in-house recycling costs...hardly worth the logistical effort, imho. I don't think the X indicates a D&H second.[/QUOTE]
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