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Offline Madbrit

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Handels Union Kristallglas
« on: September 16, 2007, 12:29:00 PM »
This glass vase has a label in says Handels Union Kristallglas, but i cant find any info on this maker, does anyone know of them?
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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #1 on: November 14, 2007, 02:50:26 AM »
Not mentioned in Ivo's little book Kev.
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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #2 on: November 14, 2007, 12:59:48 PM »
Can we see a pic of the label Kev?

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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #3 on: November 15, 2007, 03:02:17 PM »
OK label and base
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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #4 on: November 15, 2007, 04:10:51 PM »
Not mentioned in Ivo's little book Kev.

Handelsunion is not a glassmaker but a dealer - as the name suggests. Handel = trade but FTLOG do not translate as trade union. :o

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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #5 on: November 15, 2007, 04:23:27 PM »
 :-[ Naturally I scoured the label for FTLOG, nope, then Ivo's book, nope... then it dawned on me  :hiclp:

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Re: Handels Union Kristallglas
« Reply #6 on: November 15, 2007, 05:01:53 PM »

 :nogoss: @ Frank  :angel:  ;D ;D
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