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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1485926, member: 7724"]JMHO.</p><p>the 835 could be a mark by the German customs for testing what it really is. the stones may be Gablonz, and this town belonged to the Kronland Böhmen of the KK Austrian Empire.</p><p>furthermore. many people do not know that the jewellers in Gablonz stamped whatever was asked for, especially when it was a bigger charge/lot. if you asked for a Made in France - bam the hammer hit it in and off it went to France. </p><p>so it might be late German or Austrian Historismus.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 1485926, member: 7724"]JMHO. the 835 could be a mark by the German customs for testing what it really is. the stones may be Gablonz, and this town belonged to the Kronland Böhmen of the KK Austrian Empire. furthermore. many people do not know that the jewellers in Gablonz stamped whatever was asked for, especially when it was a bigger charge/lot. if you asked for a Made in France - bam the hammer hit it in and off it went to France. so it might be late German or Austrian Historismus.[/QUOTE]
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