[img size=200]https://kovels.com/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/girl_base_written_marks_0280.jpg[/img] whew: My eyes are tired. I cheched all my makers marks books and there are some similarities in the written marks,but the hunt was exciting. I had read a couple of years ago that Miessen destroyed (all) cracked or firing defective figures. My figurine has both a firing crack and a repair in the base.