George Henderson with the 800-year-old seal he found (right), and the wax impression left by the seal (left). Hansons Auctioneers According to Hansons Auctioneers, the seal is around 800 years old.

An 800-year-old medieval wax seal sold for more than $5,000 at auction after a 10-year-old boy found it while treasure hunting with his father in Suffolk, England in November, according to Hansons ...

It doesn't take much to make a standard seal, but the size of stamps varies. After about 10-15 seconds, the stamp is pressed into the hot wax for another 10 seconds and voila! A wax seal is born.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has found that the red wax seal on the Maker's Mark bourbon whiskey is protected trade dress. The ruling gave Judge Boyce Martin Jr. an opportunity ...

Cuervo began using a dripping wax seal on bottles in 1997 to try to create an artisan look. Maker’s Mark, bottled in Loretto in central Kentucky, sued over the seal in 2003, claiming it violated ...

Design blog Ragehaus has a great how-to for creating your own wooden wax seal, to give your snail mail letters an even more historical look than they already have.

Maker's Mark said there is no automation when it comes to the distinctive red wax seal that adorns every bottle of the popular whiskey brand. Joey Esposito Published Jan. 29, 2025 ...