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Gaspare Posts: 97 Registered: Jan 2004	posted 05-27-2004 11:43 PM Looking to ID this silver mark on a 1940s German ring.. It sometimes has a F and a star with it. Thanks , G. IP: Logged
blakstone unregistered	posted 05-29-2004 03:44 PM Looks similar to the mark of Jakob Lenz Nachfolger (Jakob Lenz Successors) of Pforzheim listed in a German 1924 Jeweler's Yearbook I have. IP: Logged
Gaspare Posts: 97 Registered: Jan 2004	posted 05-31-2004 10:59 AM Thank you very much! Sometimes the mark is with the letter F and then a Star..Sometimes I see just the F star by themselves on a 1940s ring,,anything in your book on that?? Thanks again! , G. IP: Logged
blakstone unregistered	posted 05-31-2004 04:03 PM The "F" & star mark (in a rounded rectangle) is listed in the same 1924 Yearbook as that of F. Frey & Co. of Pforzheim, Jewelry & Silverware manufacturers. IP: Logged
Gaspare Posts: 97 Registered: Jan 2004	posted 06-04-2004 09:08 AM YES! Thank you appreciate it very much. If your ever in NYC email me, I owe you a drink!! , G. IP: Logged
Gaspare Posts: 97 Registered: Jan 2004	posted 12-26-2004 03:31 PM Well hope everyone has been having a good holiday. Some follow up questions..On the rings that have BOTH of the jewelers marks,,why would this be?? Were these 2 firms retailers or just manufactures? thank you , G. IP: Logged

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