Cloth Seal, Searcher, I. Hickman, Image by Jan den Das, Found by Friend.
Found in the Netherlands, 55 x 23mm, 33g.
Blank // I.HICKMAN (N retrogade) // 27 and 3/4 and 53 (separate stamps) // blank
A searcher's seal that appears to be an extension of the rectangular / spade shaped alnager / searcher proforma seals (see Nos.117-119, Fig.26, Egan, 1994 & BSG.CS.00311) and the searchers' rectangular, seals (No.244, Fig.184, Egan, 1994). BSG.CS.00318 and BSG.CS.00320 appear to be subsequent developments this type of seal.