Hungarian, Flour Bag Seal, 0, Szolnok, Image & Found by FergalThang.
Found in Midlothian, Scotland, ?mm.
HUNGARIA curving down / STEAM MILL / LIMITED straight across / SZOLNOK curving upwards // 0
Szolnok is the county seat of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county in central Hungary. Its location on the banks of the Tisza river, at the heart of the Great Hungarian Plain, has made it an important cultural and economic crossroads for centuries.[fromWikipedia.
0 is the grade of flour. "The principal industry of Hungary is flour-milling. The number of steam-mills, which in 1867 was about 150, rose to 1723 in 1895 and to 1845 in 1905. Between 3,000,000 and 3,200,000 tons of wheat-flour are produced annually. The principal steam-mills are at Budapest; large steam-mills are also established in many towns, while there are a great number of water-mills and some wind-mills. The products of these mills form the principal article of export of Hungary." From Historical Text Archive - Austria-Hungary and Poland, A Short History of.
