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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Figtree3, post: 2862290, member: 33&quot;]It&#039;s Nikolai Linden -- the last character in Russian is a &quot;hard sign&quot; -- not a letter. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_sign" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_sign" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_sign</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It used to be used in Russian in the Imperial era much more often than it was used after 1918 when the Russian alphabet was changed.</p><p><br /></p><p>I found an online catalog for the company, and that page also mentions it was founded in 1892. <a href="https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/F163/445-a-jewellery-catalogue" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/F163/445-a-jewellery-catalogue" rel="nofollow">https://www.bukowskis.com/en/auctions/F163/445-a-jewellery-catalogue</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This item is already considered a fake, but thought I&#039;d give more info.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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