Annex II1
Official hallmarks, Assay Offices mark, distinctive symbols
of the Assay Offices, Assayer’s Mark of the Assay Offices
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Number 1 |
Official national hallmark (guarantee stamp) |
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Number 2 |
Assay Office mark |
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Number 3 |
Distinctive symbols of the Assay Offices |
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Number 4 |
Assayer’s mark of the Assay Offices |
Number 1
Image of the official national hallmark (guarantee stamp)
(Art. 109 para. 1)
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Large hallmark:
Width: 2 mm |
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Small hallmark: | |
Width: 1 mm |
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Note:
The official national hallmark (head of a St. Bernard dog) bears the distinctive symbol of the Assay Office, which is positioned at the spot marked with an X.
Number 2
Image of the Assay Offices mark
(Art. 58 para. 3)
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Dimensions: Side length: 0.8 mm |
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Note:
The mark bears the distinctive symbol of the Assay Office, which is positioned at the spot marked with an X.
Number 3
Distinctive symbols of the Assay Offices
(Art. 109 para. 2)
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Central Office and Biel/Bienne |
B |
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Basel |
« |
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Chiasso |
T |
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Geneva and Geneva airport |
G |
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La Chaux-de-Fonds |
C |
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Lausanne |
V |
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Le Locle |
L |
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Le Noiremont |
J |
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Neuchâtel |
N |
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Romanshorn |
R |
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Schaffhausen |
S |
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Zurich and Zurich airport |
Z |
Number 4
Image of the assayer’s mark of the Assay Offices
(Art. 173)
Examples:
Federal Assay Offices:

Cantonal Assay Offices:

1 Amended in accordance with No. II of the Ordinance of 19 June 1995, in force since 1 Aug. 1995 (AS 1995 3113).
English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force.


