Tang Stamp ID Help

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Tang Stamp ID Help

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Trying to verify the maker of this knife. Is it a Joseph Rodgers and Sons? Thanks
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Anybody have an idea? Thanks
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Is the tang stamp J P,J R,T P or T R. When I first went to school in Australia we wrote T the same as the first letter.It could be British . The tang look hand engraved.I hope someone can answer you.I looked in Blades Guides to knives but I was not sure of tang stamp.Grant
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That isn't Joseph Rodgers. It's continental. Probably north west of France.
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Guys, I appreciate your help. It;s a unique looking stamp, just trying to tie a maker to it.
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For those who, like me, don't see the small stuff so well. :D
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I cropped the original. Might be a little clearer picture. Thanks again for everybody's help.
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