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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 444344, member: 59"]So that's the lid on which the marks are? I take it this is an online listing. Has the seller not said anything about other marks?</p><p><br /></p><p>Frankly, I see no reason to think this is brass nor any reason for the duty mark (showing that tax was paid) on something that was not made of precious metal. Our British silver buffs have said that a missing city mark is not an issue. Perhaps one of them can comment on this "missing lion passant" situation. [USER=25]@afantiques[/USER] [USER=29]@Ownedbybear[/USER][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 444344, member: 59"]So that's the lid on which the marks are? I take it this is an online listing. Has the seller not said anything about other marks? Frankly, I see no reason to think this is brass nor any reason for the duty mark (showing that tax was paid) on something that was not made of precious metal. Our British silver buffs have said that a missing city mark is not an issue. Perhaps one of them can comment on this "missing lion passant" situation. [USER=25]@afantiques[/USER] [USER=29]@Ownedbybear[/USER][/QUOTE]
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