Vintage 1967 3-Piece Sterling Silver Handled Meat Carving Set Harrison Brothers Sheffield England

Up for sale is a genuine vintage 1967 3-piece table carving set crafted in Sheffield, England by Harrison Brothers. Housed in its original polka-dot presentation box with the original maker's certificate, this unused set features ornate King's / Queen's Pattern hollow sterling silver handles paired with high-quality Sheffield steel blades.

Hallmarks & Markings:
• Maker's Mark: HB in a diamond/lozenge (Harrison Brothers, Sheffield)
• Assay Office: Crown (Sheffield Assay Office)
• Fineness Mark: Lion Passant (925 Sterling Silver)
• Date Letter: Z (1967)
• Blade Etching: "Superior BRICUT Quality / STAINLESS / SHEFFIELD ENGLAND"
• Fork Stamping: "MADE IN ENGLAND STAINLESS"
Dimensions & Weight:
• Carving Knife: approx. 29 cm (11.4")
• Sharpening Steel: approx. 27 cm (10.6")
• Carving Fork (with flip-out safety guard): approx. 25.5 cm (10")
• Total Gross Weight (all 3 pieces): 275.1 grams (Note: Handles are hollow sterling silver filled for balance)
Condition:
• Unused / New Old Stock: The set has never been used and comes complete with its original fitted presentation box and Sheffield craftsmanship certificate.
• Handles: The 925 sterling silver handles are in very crisp, bright condition with clear hallmarks and no dents or splits.
• Steel Components: Due to long-term storage over the decades, there is surface oxidation/tarnish along the high-carbon sharpening steel rod and a small patch of localized storage pitting near the tip of one fork tine (please inspect close-up photos carefully). The carving knife blade itself remains bright and clean.
• Box: Original presentation box is solid and displays well, showing minor expected age wear to the interior lining and exterior edges.


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Celbridge