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Type of Mark
Description of Mark
Picture
Address Mark "Stuttgart", Ger. A mould by Göte, an early twentieth century dealer.
stutt
# 21605-10 R
Alignment Marks Alignment marks at junction of three mould parts.
allignment
#1548 E
Date Mark

"4 July 1776" on book held by the Statue of Liberty.

The four digit Letang maker numbers are often mis-read as an improbable year mark. Please check such numbers in the Letang catalogue.

flip
#1181 E
Import Mark, Fr, Ger

"France" 1891 US McKinley Law - required country of origin

"Made in Germany" 1914 law requires "Made in..."

import fr
#550-3 CC

made in germany

Import Mark, Ger After 1920 Import mark below clasp on flange of chocolate mould. Required by US after 1920.
clasp
#0169
Label Mark Reversed wine label inside champagne bottle mould.
bottle
#30028 LG
Orientation Mark Indicating front center. orientation mark
#1734 S
Patent Mark

"GES GESCH" is made from letters on strips of plastic from a hand held machine. German for 'Patent Mark'.

"Marque déposée" is French for 'Patent Mark'.

ges ges
#29707 GL
deposee

Registration Mark + Quantity Mark

Makers number mark "No 21".

Diamond is an English registration mark in center by reference to a pamphlet of registrations one can identify the month and year of registration and the maker.

"Quart" is the Quantity.

reg mark
#954 S
Shaving Mark Shaving mark from dressing the mould. Most prevalent on German moulds.
shave
# 1154 GN
Slash Marks All from GN handles. The only known maker to do this. Slash marks shown; 1-4

slash


slash2


slashmark1


slash4

Title Mark "MARRIAG" German word for Marriage reversed on the inside of a bell mould. Title mark for an Ice Cream Mould.
bell
#269 S
"THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE" title for a gingerbread mould
gingerbread house
#37528 JWtif
"Lustiges Ehermann" German for The happy (lusty) Husband.
title1
title2
#36097
Worker's Mark Number in a tiny circle
Number in a tiny rhomboid
(Sommet Freres)
work2
SF
"T" in circle with ubsidedown v shaped symbol bellow. tmark
AR
"x" x marking glace entiere x
#250 GL
"x""x" The "x"'s are used to align the cover(top) and basket(bottom). Also used to align the bottom cap on pillar moulds. x
#21650 GN
"xx" "Made only in glace entiere" note in LG cat. 1889 p.137 but not later eds [fo2 p.18]  

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