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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 409621, member: 111"]Clearly I am just too clueless to understand your rant regarding what were were prolifically produced silver pieces done in 'antique' styles and bearing marks intended to insinuate greater age - but these items were exported to various countries, not necessarily with primarily Catholic populations, as well as being sold in Germany to the tourist market. They were also produced in the Netherlands, also bearing pseudo-marks and often also having proper Dutch marks. Perhaps you might share some trustworthy references that support your beliefs and denigration of the research done by others on Hanau marks...</p><p><br /></p><p>Took me two minutes to find this Hanau decanter bearing the pseudo-marks of Storck & Sinsheimer along with the reichsmark and fineness (won't waste any time posting any others, know from experience that's pointless in any discourse with you):</p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Hanau-Germany-Silver-Mounted-Etched-Glass-Decanter-1890-1900/202443410510?hash=item2f22914c4e:g:FIAAAOSwze9bU83O" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Hanau-Germany-Silver-Mounted-Etched-Glass-Decanter-1890-1900/202443410510?hash=item2f22914c4e:g:FIAAAOSwze9bU83O" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Hanau-Germany-Silver-Mounted-Etched-Glass-Decanter-1890-1900/202443410510?hash=item2f22914c4e:g:FIAAAOSwze9bU83O</a></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 409621, member: 111"]Clearly I am just too clueless to understand your rant regarding what were were prolifically produced silver pieces done in 'antique' styles and bearing marks intended to insinuate greater age - but these items were exported to various countries, not necessarily with primarily Catholic populations, as well as being sold in Germany to the tourist market. They were also produced in the Netherlands, also bearing pseudo-marks and often also having proper Dutch marks. Perhaps you might share some trustworthy references that support your beliefs and denigration of the research done by others on Hanau marks... Took me two minutes to find this Hanau decanter bearing the pseudo-marks of Storck & Sinsheimer along with the reichsmark and fineness (won't waste any time posting any others, know from experience that's pointless in any discourse with you): [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Hanau-Germany-Silver-Mounted-Etched-Glass-Decanter-1890-1900/202443410510?hash=item2f22914c4e:g:FIAAAOSwze9bU83O[/URL] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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