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NEAR MINT NEW MARK polished settings from Reed & Barton Francis I. Fork is 7 1/4″ while matching modern knife is about 9″. Comes with HH butter knife, salad fork, teaspoon. Heavy Set, about 250 grams. Don’t try to collect beaten up individual pieces and try to make a matching set! And rest assured that you will get a high quality and the details in the many pictures should convey the quality and condition! Whether you love antiques or would really enjoy displaying or using a beautiful flatware set, or would like it as an investment, you can have it all with Francis 1st. Also, look at our future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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REED & BARTON FRANCIS I LARGE MEAT SERVING FORK! SEE OUR OTHER MATCHING SERVING PIECES AS WELL! Perfect for the holidays dinners and parties!!! Also perfect for Gifts for Valentines Day, Easter, Birthdays, Weddings! About 8.125 inches long each, 2-3 inches wide. 3 Available at time of listing! Solid Sterling weighing approx. We’ve got a variety of Serving pieces as well has Dinner and Place Settings, New and Old Mark, Bowls, Trays, etc. And rest assured that you will get a high quality and the details in the many pictures should convey the quality and condition! Also, look at our current and future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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BOLD PATTERN WITH MIRROR LIKE SURFACES! Wonderful Bowl, looks unused, clean inside and out. Mirror Like Surfaces beyond the repousse! Marked REED & BARTON FRANCIS I STERLING X569. No Damage, polished and enclosed in plastic sleeve! WEIGHT & SIZE (APPROX) 11.5″ x 2.75″H and 635 Grams or almost 22.4 oz. Very Heavy, Mint, and Thick sterling! No Monogram, Very Classy! See pics for details! Beautiful, Bold and Clean set with mirror finishes! MORE PICTURES UPON REQUEST! PERFECT FOR THE HOLIDAYS! GREAT CENTERPIECE FOR THE DINING TABLE OR CHINA CABINET!! Whether you love antiques or would really enjoy displaying or using a beautiful tea set, or would like it as an investment, you can have it all with this set. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions! Also, look at my future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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REED & BARTON FRANCIS I LARGE SERVING SPOON! SEE OUR OTHER MATCHING SERVING PIECES AS WELL! Perfect for the holidays dinners and parties!!! Also perfect for Gifts for Valentines Day, Easter, Birthdays, Weddings! Over 8.5 inches long each, 2-3 inches wide. 3 Available at time of listing! Solid Sterling weighing approx. We’ve got a variety of Serving pieces as well has Dinner and Place Settings, New and Old Mark, Bowls, Trays, etc. And rest assured that you will get a high quality and the details in the many pictures should convey the quality and condition! Also, look at our current and future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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RARE MINT CONDITION PROFESSIONALLY POLISHED! NOT OVER POLISHED LIKE OTHERS ARE! REED & BARTON FRANCIS I HUGE MEAT SERVING FORK! SEE OUR OTHER MATCHING SERVING PIECES AS WELL! Perfect for the holidays dinners and parties!!!! Makes for great Salad Serving Fork with Matching Larger Spoon. Also perfect for Gifts for Valentines Day, Easter, Birthdays, Weddings! About 9.625 inches long each, 3-4 inches wide. 1 Available at time of listing! Solid Sterling weighing approx. We’ve got a variety of Serving pieces as well has Dinner and Place Settings, New and Old Mark, Bowls, Trays, etc. And rest assured that you will get a high quality and the details in the many pictures should convey the quality and condition! Also, look at our current and future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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MINT polished Hostess Set from Reed & Barton Francis I. Heavy Set 653 grams. Includes the following (lengths as shown). 2 Solid Serving Spoons (8.5). 1 Lattice Serving Spoon (8.5). 1 Meat Serving Fork (9). 1 Flat / Lasagna Server (10). 1 Cake Cutter / Server (10.5). 1 Master Butter (7). Don’t try to collect beaten up individual pieces and try to make a matching set! Sellers offering COUNTERFEIT will call them CUSTOM. Just a nicer word to describe items that are not authentic and factory made. And rest assured that you will get a high quality and the details in the many pictures should convey the quality and condition! Whether you love antiques or would really enjoy displaying or using a beautiful flatware set, or would like it as an investment, you can have it all with Francis 1st. Also, look at our current and future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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PAIR OF ULTRA-RARE REED & BARTON FRANCIS 1 ANTIQUE Wonderful WINE or WATER GOBLETS! EACH INDIVIDUALLY HAND CHASED WITH THE REPOUSSE PATTERN! WE HAVE LOTS OF MINT FRANCIS I REED & BARTON STERLING SILVER – SEE OUR LISTINGS! BOLD PATTERN WITH MIRROR LIKE SURFACES! They look unused, clean inside and out. Mirror Like Surfaces beyond the repousse! Marked REED & BARTON FRANCIS I STERLING X568. No Damage, polished and enclosed in plastic sleeve! WEIGHT & SIZE (APPROX) 6.5″ x 3.5″H each and 16.61 oz for the pair. Very Heavy, Mint, and Thick sterling! No Monogram, Very Classy! See pics for details! Beautiful, Bold and Clean set with mirror finishes! PERFECT FOR THE HOLIDAYS! GREAT CENTERPIECE FOR THE DINING TABLE OR CHINA CABINET!! Whether you love antiques or would really enjoy displaying or using a beautiful antique, or would like it as an investment, you can have it all with this pair. Also, look at our current and future listings for other great sterling items/sets!

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Up for sale is a huge ice tong by Reed and Barton Silversmiths in the FRANCIS 1st pattern. Must be seen and the condition is very good condition- with claw tip ends! Measures in at 6 5/8 long and very heavy. Fully marked with R&B sterling. No damages or any issues. You won’t find a better pair on the market today! Please see my other listing for more wonderful silver from Gorham, Wood and Hughes, Tiffany, and other fine makers with much figural and aesthetic silver including Squirrels, Dogs, cast Turtle, mixed metals, mokume, 14k gold charms, and other high quality items for that high end collector.

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Large Solid Francis 1 Solid Fish Serving Knife. This listing is for a solid fish serving knife in the Francis I pattern made by Reed & Barton from 1907 until 2019. CONDITION: The piece appears to have been professionally polished. SIZE: 11 15/16; 6.15 ozt.

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