Mystery Makers Marks found in Australia

A listing of Makers Marks / Logos / Forge Marks which we have not been able to identify

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Information Resources listed below, which may be helpful in searching for Patents and/or mystery marks


Image
Shorthand Company Reg
Trade- -mark?
Forge
Mark?
Notes
DiamondRLogo.jpg
#1a
R-Diamond, WA04 Unknown
?
Y A group of 3 metric DOE spanners found with a 7 digit number followed by R in vertical diamond and "WA04" following. Note the 7 digit number changes with different sizes, but the R WA04 stays the same
GD-16619A-3-Mark.jpg
#2a
GD in Circle Unknown ?
Y
GD, info sought on this maker / mark, seen on a double ended box spanner possibly motoring or coach hubs
SC881A-Mark.jpg
#3a
Raised Dots in Circle Unknown ? Y Raised Dots in circle pattern...
info sought on this maker / mark.
Shield-1Dot.jpg
#4a
Shield with one dot Unknown ? Y Vertical Shield with one dot above, seen on a bicycle block spanner.

#1b DiamondRSpanner.jpg Info sought on this maker / mark
#2b
GD-16619A-3.jpg GD, info sought on this maker / mark
Hex and Octagonal box ends
#3b SC881A-web.jpg Raised Dots in circle pattern...
info sought on this maker / mark
Box end is 50mm octagonal
#4b Shield-1DotSpanner.jpg Vertical Shield with one dot above seen on a bicycle block spanner



Resources:
Online Digital Resources:
Espacenet: European Patent Office
WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organisation
USPTO US Patent & Trademark Search
Datamp 
 US - Directory of American Tool and Machinery Patents
IPSUM UK Intellectual Property Office
IPAustralia Australian Intellectual Property Office
TROVE:  Australian National Library Digitized Newspapers - searchable
SLV: State Library Victoria
Sands & McDougall Directories of Victoria (Australia)
Alloy Artifacts US Museum of Tool History
Graces Guide UK
The Leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain
North American Mfg Fastener Identification Markings
Trademarks on “Base-Metal Tableware
HOLZWERKEN.DE/MUSEUM  Wolfgang Jordan'sVIRTUAL MUSEUM ...GERMAN VINTAGE TOOLS, MAKERS, TRADEMARKS and PATENTS

Other Usefull Resources
As far as we know, these are only available in Hard Copy
Benn's Hardware Directory Var Years: UK The Hardware Trade Journal.  Hardvover bound Year editions