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| s22549 | |
| Stamping cutlery with maker's name and hallmark | |
| Sheffield | |
| Cutlery Research Council | |
| Cutlery Research Council | |
The makerands name and hall-mark are sometimes put on by acid etching, sometimes, in better quality ware, by this electrical process, 15 at a time. The operator traces letters with a handle which controls 15 small arcs moving on a much smaller scale. |
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