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LOT 102

Lot 102

Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Flatware, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Flatware, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century
Lot 102 Details
Canadian Silver 'Old English' Pattern Flatware, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century

comprising one hundred and thirty-five pieces: 13 dinner knives, 21 luncheon knives, 20 dinner forks, 16 luncheon forks, 19 salad forks, 4 table spoons, 9 tea spoons, 9 five o'clock tea spoons, demi-tasse spoon, 6 cocktail forks, cold meat fork, sugar spoon, sugar tongs, gravy ladle, sauce ladle, and 12 dessert forks of a different pattern

dinner knife length 9.6 in — 24.5 cm
139.6 oz. — 4341 grams (weighable)

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $5,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initial on the terminals; a few dents and some bent tines; otherwise in substantially good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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