Dutch, C.S. Rijke, Wine Merchant Seal
Dutch, C.S. Rijke, Wine Merchant Seal, Image & Found by Gerard de Weger.
Found in Groningen, Netherlands, 22mm, 10g.
Compass star, C.S.RIJKE curving downward +BOXMEER+ curving upward around // circular border with scratch mark inside
From Gerard de Weger, "Product seal of the 20th century
Inscription: S S RIJKE * BOXMEER az: circle no readable features, Ø oval shape 22 / 17mm, 10gr"
From Philippe Lanez, "C.S. RIJKE (not S.S. Rijke) in BOXMEER.
Using genealogy datas, only one RIJKE of BOXMEER has C.S. for Christianus Stephanus.
I've mailed Mr. Kees Willems the author on the family tree, asking about the profession of C.S.
Mr. Willems kindly answered with (this archive), where we read he was a wine merchant (Vive le Bourgueil!)."
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