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The stamps of English monarchs.

The stamps of English monarchs.

by Zak Jarvis | Sep 4, 2013 | Historical Perspective, Razors

The crown marks on some English cutlery are often used as a rough guide to dates of manufacture. With razors, these marks can be very helpful, but they weren’t used all that often. At least not in Sheffield. London cutlers may have used them more often.

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