60 pieces solid silver KINGS pattern canteen – England and Ireland 1824 - 1937

 Very good SOLID SILVER double struck KINGS pattern 60 pieces canteen, with diamond shell hells (apart the sugar tongs which has union shells heels). All pieces (excluding the dessert and table knives that are unused high quality silver plated handled and stainless steel blade) are fully hallmarked English or Irish solid silver as reported in the table below:

 

Number of pieces

Hallmarks for

year

Inches

cm

Maker

(retailer)

Weigh (g)

Table forks

9

Sheffield

1926

8 1/8

20,6

John Round

776

Table forks

3

Sheffield

1934

8 1/8

20,6

John Round

259

Table spoons

5

Chester

1907

9 1/8

23,2

Walker & Hall

519

Table spoon

1

Dublino

1826

9 1/4

23,5

Charles Marsh  (Edwart Twycross)

103

Dessert forks

6

Sheffield

1937

7 1/8

18,1

Alexander Clark & Co.

365

Dessert spoons

6

Sheffield

1937

7 1/4

18,4

Alexander Clark & Co.

355

Sauce ladles

2

Londra

1847

7 1/4

18,4

Elizabeth Eaton

174

Tea spoons

4

Londra

1827

5 3/4

14,6

Charles Eley

138

Tea spoons

2

Londra

1842

5 3/4

14,6

Robert Wallis

70

Sugar tongs

1

Londra

1824

5 3/4

14,6

William Eaton

60

Sugar/tea caddy spoon

1

Londra

1861

6 1/8

15,6

Henry Holland

41

Salt spoon

1

Londra

1821-1833

4 1/8

10,5

T.B.

27

Pickle fork

1

Sheffield

1900

7 5/8

19,4

Barnett H. Abrahams

25

Ssardine fork

1

Sheffield

1900

6 1/2

16,5

Barnett H. Abrahams

32

Bread fork

1

Sheffield

1900)

7 3/4

19,7

Barnett H. Abrahams

38

Jam spoon

1

Sheffield

1900

7 3/8

18,6

Barnett H. Abrahams

28

Sugar sifter

1

Sheffield

1900

6 7/8

17,5

Barnett H. Abrahams

30

Table knives

6

Sheffield

silver plated

9 5/8

24,4

Postons

363

Dessert knives

8

Sheffield

silver plated

8 1/2

21,6

Pinder Bross

460

TOTAL (including knives)

60

- 

- 

 -

 -

- 

3,863

TOTAL (full sterling silver pieces only)

41

 -

 -

 -

 -

-

3,040

(*)handle only, blade is silver plated

 It is basically for six setting but with 12 dinner forks, in particular:  

 All piece (apart the entry service) is dish washer resistant.

All pieces are matching apart one of the knives that has a bowl a little different that the other and two of the teaspoons which have the bowl a little wider than the other (see pictures).

The five pieces entry service includes: pickle fork, sardine fork, bread fork, jam spoon and sugar sifter with sterling silver handles and silver plated blades.

Very good condition, with no damage. The weigh of the sterling silver pieces (excluding knives and entry service) is over 3 kg !!!  

THEY COME WITH A SET OF NEW FLATWARE ROLLS OR WRAPS TO STORE ALL THE SET