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TM Maker's mark on 8cm M16 case

Falcon

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Yesterday I picked up an Austro-Hungarian 8cm M16 (77 x 230R) case made in 1918.

It has a joined "TM" as the maker's mark. What factory used this? (See attached drawing).

Thanks for any info.
 

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It has a joined "TM" as the maker's mark. What factory used this? (See attached drawing).

Thanks for any info.
The sign is on the primer screw?
A manufacturer existed what produced primer screws and etc.:
Mika Tivadar Fmrugyr Rt.
 
Thanks for that.

This sign is on both the case and primer screw.

Where is Hungary was this company located?
 
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Thanks.

I will post a photo in the next few days, as the case is not here at the moment.
 
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Unfortunately I could not get the markings to show up properly in a photo or scan.

The markings are: (Case):

[TM] [Lion] V
d [Crest]
L

(primer)

1918
1 3
8cmM16 .

On primer:

[TM] 5-33 [TM] 5-33 8/15

I hope this helps.
 
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