Sterling: L. & C. Mayers Co. Inc.New York

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Both Importers and (domestic?) distributors. Design looks familiar from objects with just a “Sterling Handle” type mark, but who were they and where did this stuff come from? Don’t recall any international import marks?

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Chauncey M. Mayers obituary (NY Times files): https://www.nytimes.com/1961/04/01/arch ... er-68.html

Started company in 1912. Brother Louis. Diamond merchants & wholesale jewelers.

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They were certainly coy about naming their suppliers:


L. & C. Mayers Co. - New York - 1938

Trev.