Lot 3
A Reed & Barton Silver Flatware Service in the "Francis I" Pattern
Sale 925 - Cincinnati Collections
Aug 13, 2021 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,000

Sold for $2,000

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Reed & Barton Silver Flatware Service in the "Francis I" Pattern
Seventy-six pieces total, comprising twelve luncheon knives with stainless blades, twelve luncheon forks, twelve salad forks, twenty teaspoons, eight soup spoons, four dinner spoons and eight butter knives.
88 ozt 5 dwt.
Length of luncheon knife 9 inches.

Property from the Estate of Margaret Ludwig
Condition Report
Tarnish to tines of forks. Light surface scratches consistent with use and age. The bowls of some spoons with small dings. 

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