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HALLMARKS - U. S. Militaria Forum Please start any discussions in the general "HALLMARKS" board The "Reference" sub-board is compiled information from multiple threads that form a reference topic for different hallmarks, and responding to them is restricted They are listed alphabetically by hallmark name
Lordship Industries hallmarks - U. S. Militaria Forum - The HLP-GI brooch hallmark are circa 1967 through the 1970's The company changed it's name from "His Lordship Products Inc " to "Lordship Industries" in this timeframe I don't know the exact date but I think around 1977 to early 1978 - The LI-GI brooch hallmark are circa early to late 1980's
G23 Hallmark - HALLMARKS - U. S. Militaria Forum IRA Green Insignia maufacturing goes back to 1943 As far as I know they used the hallmark 3G in the 1950's and later used G23 in the 1960's and later During the Vietnam era G23 would be correct They did make sterling badges up until the mid 1960's when they switched to 1 20th Silver Filled Current badges have no silver content
A Clarification of WWII Bell Trading Post Hallmark for Airborne Wings Bell Trading Post, also known by the name, Bell Products, made military insignia from the 1930's until sometime in the 1980's They are no longer in business They were located in Albuquerque, New Mexico Their hallmark was an upright sign post with an arrow pointing east and a sign with a bell hanging from the arrow
List of Manufacturers of U. S. Metal Emblems - Prior to introduction of The Institute of Heraldry’s certification program many items were marked only with metal content marks (e g “Sterling”, “1 20 10K GF”) or bore no mark at all Current regulations (AR 672-8) require use of the manufacturers’ “hallmark” (TIOH certification code) on Army items
Obsolete officers gold UDT badge with seldom seen hallmark On the back of each badge were incised either N S MEYER M-22N, ANTAYA A26N, or VANGUARD V-21N For some reason the "N" was upside down and the silver badges had the additional hallmark of 1 20 SILVER FILLED I just picked up a second gold UDT badge which has the incised hallmark of MEYER M-22N 1 20 SILVER FILLED (Photo 1 2) As you can see
GEMSCO AGO G2 jump wings -When used and what meaning? Their hallmark was a wreath surrounding the name, GEMSCO As far as I can tell that is the earliest hallmark for this company That symbol continued to be used on papers and cards up until the time they went out of business Other hallmarks used were GEMSCO N Y and GEMSCO STERLING These are seen on WWII period insignia
USAAF and USN WW2 era WINGS hallmarks - U. S. Militaria Forum Maybe this can start a pinned thread I started a small library of hallmarks of wings as I find them and posted them on my website here: I know a few of the rather rarer hallmarks have escaped me Most of these hallmarks are from wings in my collection with a few images "borrowed" off of ebay htt
REFERENCE (Listed in Alphabetical Order) - US MILITARIA FORUM As for the Gaunt hallmark? I believe I have seen US Army insignia with the New York connection dating from SpanAm up through Vietnam I'm sure some of the more knowledgeable Gaunt insignia collectors can be more precise Here are a couple shots of the roller It doesn't show too well, but it does have a serrated thumb grip edge
HALLMARKS - Page 2 - U. S. Militaria Forum Please start any discussions in the general "HALLMARKS" board The "Reference" sub-board is compiled information from multiple threads that form a reference topic for different hallmarks, and responding to them is restricted They are listed alphabetically by hallmark name