Group Information- Members: 383
- Category: Collecting
- Founded: May 13, 2001
- Language: English
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Description
Welcome to everyone interested in drafting and drawing instruments, and/or related tools and materials. The Charter:
This group provides an open forum for people who collect and/or use these beautiful instruments. We're here to exchange information, history, techniques, news, and anecdotes on all aspects of the subject. While many members are collectors, anyone with an interest in the subject is welcome to participate. We are always interested in hearing from people who have used these instruments and materials in their careers.
The Disclaimer:
We only moderate membership. Messages are unmoderated, and I hope to keep it that way, so please exercise common sense and courtesy. You are welcome to post messages about items for sale or swap, but please refrain from using this forum to promote auctions or other commercial operations. Please note that any offensive, commercial, or off-topic posts will be deleted without notice.
Thanks for visiting and participating.
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Re: mark details
Thank you Nick and David, I thought I knew what it was but could not remember how I knew. Nick
Posted - Mon Feb 13, 2012 11:51 am
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mrmixer2006
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Re: mark details
It is indeed the Council of India mark used during Queen Victoria's reign on military (and possibly other) items. Later it was simplified to just the broad
Posted - Sat Feb 11, 2012 5:51 pm
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David
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Re: mark details
Pretty sure you are right Nick. I think its based around the old East India Company stamp. Nick G
Posted - Thu Feb 9, 2012 5:48 pm
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mark details
Hi all, I have posted a pic in the photo album drawing instrument case restoration showing the mark inscribed on an electrum triangle from a marquois scale set
Posted - Thu Feb 9, 2012 5:33 pm
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mrmixer2006
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Posted - Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:40 pm
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bette rogers
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