BSG.BS.00518 — Czech, Schonpriesen Sugar Seals

Found in Yorkshire, 25 - 27mm, 8.7 - 9.1g.

Three seals bearing a two-headed eagle displayed with SCHONPRIESEN curved upwards around the base // two-headed eagle displayed with ZCK KONTR curving downwards above

Possibly a sugar bag seal from Schonpriesen in what was Czechoslovakia.

"The largest Czechoslovak sugar factory is that of Krasne Bfezno (Schonpriesen) which is established chiefly for export (especially to England) and in 1912 — 13 produced 102,192 tons of refined sugar." p.38, Císar, J., & Pokorný, F., The Czechoslovak republic; its economical, industrial and cultural resources, 1920.