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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 8628435, member: 33"]Don't know how likely this is, but... this eBay seller says that the MK5 mark is for Krasnoe on Volga, which translates into English as Red on Volga. I don't know what source the seller used for the information that this was their mark. The seller is located in that part of the world.</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/165918555447" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/165918555447" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/165918555447</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Krasnoe on Volga is a village that apparently was (or is) known for filigree work and has a filigree museum. This page about filigree jewelry mentions at the end that it was the most famous of the Russian filigree centers. And this page has some eye-candy photos, too. <a href="https://jewel-fashion.com/filigree/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://jewel-fashion.com/filigree/" rel="nofollow">https://jewel-fashion.com/filigree/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 8628435, member: 33"]Don't know how likely this is, but... this eBay seller says that the MK5 mark is for Krasnoe on Volga, which translates into English as Red on Volga. I don't know what source the seller used for the information that this was their mark. The seller is located in that part of the world. [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/165918555447[/URL] Krasnoe on Volga is a village that apparently was (or is) known for filigree work and has a filigree museum. This page about filigree jewelry mentions at the end that it was the most famous of the Russian filigree centers. And this page has some eye-candy photos, too. [URL]https://jewel-fashion.com/filigree/[/URL][/QUOTE]
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