U-2050: France
4" X 3 1/2" (102mm X 90mm)
No markings [pinhole ridged to support cement] This style dates to the 1860s through early 1870s
Picture courtesy Bob Berry |
4" X 3 1/2" (102mm X 90mm)
(top incuse) backwards 6 [dome unglazed] [Pin hole is unthreaded except for a crude spiral grove] This is the earliest style of these dating to 1858
Picture courtesy David Kresz |
This style has no inner skirt and is one of the earliest Gingerbread styles.
U number assignment by Bob Berry April 2016.