Trade Marks

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Maker's Name + Abbreviation

Description of Trade Mark

Picture of Trade Mark

A. Anthoine,A, AA

Pot spherical band at equator neck flat top with semicircle handle (Anthoine) 1891 [40:59]

A, WH, AP

Radiant vertex (Christmas tree with a deep upside down "v" cut in the base of the trunk. Anthoine) (seen on 2 unmarked moulds of WH (87-4) Perrault AP 16 bowl of berries, lower base [F08 p35] B/C P/A Listed among series of JB [ASF 3923] Mark of Commarmot + Anthoine + Perrault [36:70-71]

Anthoine	Perrault

front of tub transparent or cover raised 1886 [40:35], AP (A. Perrault/Anthoine) beside shaft marque A.P. [40:38]

AK (Unknown Dealer)

Monogram "AK" found on alluminum boiled sugar moulds. Maker is Oberman or Teich.

#C17145

"A" with horizontal bar extended to R+L, in Circle (Assmann + Sohn [44:117] Wing compass in black circle [48:137]

BenS

St Paul cross: Benham + Sons, mid late 19th century [SK-D pl]

BenS, JR

Cross of St Paul: TM of Benham + Son;JJohnson + Ravey; Adams[K-D p45](Latin cross with 3 small balls at the top and ends of arms

Orb with cross on top pedestal below (Biertumpfel-Hefting) [Photos 29-2,3,4] tulip arms on cross mark + Cross on St Paul's cathedral both made by Benham+Froud [38:31-38,47] [Everyone's St Paul's with pictures photocopy arms of cross tulip shaped [38:48-60

BierH

Cross + Orb
avelline[filbert nut] [Ball+Cross]=O=Cross over globe on pedestal: Biertumfel + Hepting

#37529

Ice cream machine with side crank (CC) Older freezer -1826 New (CC)1826-1910

front of tub opaque, cover down, "CC" beside shaft; "marque de /fabrique" above "Deposee/Brev, SGDG" below. 1880 [40:3] [WSS Ph 75-2-3:17A]

Candle and Godley's trademark was a diamond with a horizontal line through it, extending beyond it.

Trumpet + Banner TM Dixon + Sons [SK-D p52]

Dor

Sun rising (or setting) behind mountain outline; "SOMMET" in rays; "france" below [Dor]

Drawing of a top with capital "E" stamped at the top. "Trade" on right, "mark" on left side. Number is item number.

Top (Eppelsheimer) used since 1921-1-10. Stamped on moulds with die. Filled 1921-2-20 serial No 146,959. Registered 1921-12-27, No 149,915. Signed by William H. Warren, President [34:151]

"Fox Run" trademark and also maker's mark.

GIC

Gervais Ice Cream, marque deposee [40:254]

GL Trademark taken from GL Catalogue 1985.

Cartouche: Ellipse "G" behind and "L" in front of Rabbit sitting up on patch of grass, head turned to right, paws above and beside top of L (George Lieb)

Hammer, double headed; handle vertical with "G""M" on either side (G.MORA) 1932[40:257]

GoFi

"GBL"in spherical triangle, "Marque Deposee" of Gobel Fils [40:138];

Box "G*B*L"
"Marque Deopsee" [40:240]

Hei

H with 3 horizontal bars in a circle (Heidenau Maschinenfabrik) [48:194]

Hand in circle, with small heart over thumb

Sphinx over arrow through JIH+SS (Joseph Sankey + sons)

"Neptune" striding (Joseph Sankey&Sons)

Clasped Hands Krauss trademark.

"K" in 1940 Catalogue

LDM

Marx, Louis and David
MARX Toys trademark. Shown here as simply "MAR" as opposed to the marks on thier moulds showing "MARX" this also has the Import mark "Made in United States of America N.Y. New York"

Lef

Bidon[can] conical top chained stopper, 3 circumferential bands (Lefrance Vve S)1895[40:82]

Let

2 Laurel branches crossed. (Let)1895 [40:82]

Winged back to back L's (Leon Letang) 1920[40:235]

LL, ML

Cornucopia (Let, [1894, 40:78],LL, ML full of honors. 1813-1914 {Dor p32}[JDp152]

LMF

Cross of regeneration(angles half those of maltese cross), Pierced: LMF [40:10+before] then 5-armed [40:11]

1881 1. four arms, 2. (later) 5 arms

1.
2.

Lon

This is an imitation of the companie's basket weave.

long

Luc

Pot tulip-shaped with handle on flat lid (Lucotte) 1882 [40:17]

Vertical brush (Matfer)

Chef's Hat in circle (Matfer) (also "QUALITY" across shield)

"Qualite" across shield with rose above and below (Matfer, Paris)

MLF

Rectangle with 4 transverse rectangles: "Moule/Letang/ Brevete/Paris"=MLF 1880 [40:4]

MLS

4 vertical rectangles "Moule/Letang/Brevete/Paris" = MLS [40:4]

Circle:upper-half gear, 3 spokes, 2 hammers; lower-half VEB [Volkseignener Betrieb state owned Co.DDR] (NAGEMA) [48:188]

Doe, crude line drawing with 3 legs (Riecke)

Doe on globe (Riecke)

SF, MG

Dolphin (Sommet) "Marque/Deposee"(MG 1866) [40:36]

S&Co.

"Foxy Grandpa" the cartoon charactor was S&Co.'s trademark. (1902)

TC?

Courtesy of Jean Schmidbauer's cast iron clown mould.

North node where moon cuts ecliptic from south to north where eclipses occur=dragon's head-[CG Liungman Dict. of Symbols p368](WB)

2 inverted, rounded V's one on other [Willi Burkard, Nurnburg]

Hunting horn (WH)

Squirrel (W.Hornlein) First mark has a maker's mark "WalterHornlein" on book cover.

WH, H, BE

Sword, TM of Watts + Harton, 61 Shoe Lane, London. 1810 becoming Harton + Sons c 1860; 1890 Brown + Engelefield [K-D p51]

G Kau???

3 annul (rings) in a line ("Stahlit" G Kau)

???

Mercury (Machinis with hat, brandishing mechanic hammer floating in clouds) (Merker&Co)[Dor 91]

Sheaf of wheat (French or Swiss)

Crown + Dome [coronet on edge, dome over pillars + Piles] (Photo 30-40+5)

Rabbit in rhomboid with small ellipse above

"T" in circle with ubsidedown v shaped symbol bellow.