
515 Merritt Avenue

515 Merritt Avenue

577 Merritt Avenue
Scaramelli’s marks start in 1927 and scatter across the next two decadeswith this mark, make that three.

559 Merritt Avenue
This pushes P. Barale’s dates one year closer to J. Barale, whose earliest mark so far is 1946. Even seven years after he stopped calling himself “P. Barale & Co.,” there are traces of the old wording here, and he never got himself a new stamp. If they were indeed custom-cast bronze dies, it was probably too costly to bother.

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