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Elizabeth II Sterling Silver Canteen of Royal York Cutlery for 8 Persons – 1962

£5,750.00

Hallmarked in Sheffield for 1962/3 by James Dixon & Sons Ltd.

Sterling Silver.

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Description

A wonderful set of Elizabeth II Sterling silver cutlery for eight persons which has been made in the Royal York design and sits comfortably in a fitted box. The set consists of :

8 x table knives : 24 cms (9.4″) in length.

8 x dessert knives : 21.4 cms (8.4″) in length.

8 x table forks : 20 cms (7.9″) in length.

8 x dessert forks : 17.6 cms (6.9″) in length.

8 x dessert spoons : 17.5 cms (6.9″) in length.

8 x soup spoons : 17.1 cms (6.7″) in length.

8 x tea spoons : 13.5 cms (5.3″) in length.

4 x serving spoons : 21.1 cms (8.3″).

2 x sauce ladles (17.7 cms (7″).

1 x carving knife : 33.2 cms (13.1″) in length.

1 x carving fork : 27.3 cms (10.7″) in length.

1 x knife sharpener : 32.8 cms (12.9″).

 

This pretty silver set has been made to the highest standard both in quality and design and it would grace any dining table perfectly. The cutlery was made by James Dixon & Sons Ltd and the knife blades have the shop stamp of Garrard & Co. Ltd, as does the box, where this set was originally sold. There are 65 pieces in total and the set fits neatly in a walnut box measuring 49 cms (19.2″) x 29 cms (11.4″) x 18 cms (7″). The condition of this set is excellent and the cutlery weighs 82.2 troy ounces (2,556 grams) without the silver handled knives.

Complimentary postage is included within the price.

 

additional information

Weight (without the knives) : 82.2 troy ounces (2,556 grams).

Length of box : 49 cms (19.2″).

Width of box : 29 cms (11.4″).

Height of box : 18 cms (7″).

Excellent condition.

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