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Katanning Historical Society > Records
Men's Hair Brush
c. 1925Subcollections
Overview
A oval shaped clothes brush which has a silver metal back.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2024.231b
Item type
Material
Width
7.9000 cm
Height or length
13 cm
Depth
4 cm
Inscriptions and markings
Inscribed in the centre of the brush back in italics "W - G - B".
From the Silvermakers Mark website (see attached supplement) the hall marks on the clothes brush identify the maker as "S Blanckensee & Son Ltd", a lion passant (indicates 92.5% silver), the three trees identify Chester as the location, the "L" as the date of 1925.
Place made
Chester, United Kingdom
Year
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Thursday, 15 January, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Copyright category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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Side view of Hairbrush
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