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ithacaartist · 12-26-2013, 03:04 PM

I own a very similar piece, also a DWM with the Artie notch. I was reminded that if the notch appeared on a DWM, it definitely was born an Artie, as opposed to an Erfurt, all of which were notched after a certain point in time (1916?), making it difficult to tell.

12-26-2013, 03:04 PM	#10
ithacaartist Twice a Lifer Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Atop the highest hill in Schuyler County NY Posts: 3,401 Thanks: 7,558 Thanked 2,643 Times in 1,393 Posts	I own a very similar piece, also a DWM with the Artie notch. I was reminded that if the notch appeared on a DWM, it definitely was born an Artie, as opposed to an Erfurt, all of which were notched after a certain point in time (1916?), making it difficult to tell. __________________ "... Liberty is the seed and soil, the air and light, the dew and rain of progress, love and joy."-- Robert Greene Ingersoll 1894