Sits pretty flat on the heat ring. Pretty clean, has some factory dimples on the cooking surface. Really as far as cast iron skillets, Griswold & Wagner's, this is an example of a very rough foundry skillet.
I was told that these early foundry items were that rough, though. What drew Me to it, was the very different handle.
12 from spout to spout. I cleaned it, and put a lite coat of veggie oil on her. As you can see, it does have a "3" and "A" on the bottom. Civil War Era #9 Fancy Handled Cast Iron Skillet/Gate Mark/Griswold Type #9" is in sale since Friday, March 02, 2018.
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