Hallmarks of Krasnoe-na-Volge

Hallmarks of Krasnoe-na-Volge: 183 records in the reference, dated between 1875 and 1968. By type: masters — 161. Shield shapes here: rectangle — 123, rectangle with rounded corners — 19, oval — 11, square — 4. Most frequent: Красносельская ювелирная фабрика — 8, Ситников Кузьма Петров — 2, Курдюков Степан Феофилактов — 2. 164 different makers and works are named. Every entry carries an image of the mark, its letters, the years it was in use and the shape of the shield. A city mark was struck by the assay office of the town where the item was tested, next to the maker’s initials and the fineness mark. This combination is what ties a silver or gold object to a place and a date.