This lovely set of dinner forks are almost 7 5/8" and in excellent condition. There are no bends or breaks and the tines have almost no wear. The pattern is crisp. I think this pattern was made by Wood & Hughes and are marked "I. Stein" incuse who I am sure was the retailer, although I can't find reference to him. New York, ca 1850/55.
This is a nice set of 7 3/8" coin dinner forks. The condition is excellent with almost no tine wear and no bends or repairs. I don't know the pattern name but it is a New England pattern very similar to another pattern from Philadelphia. (See item 8017). They are marked "Smith & Chamberlain" and "Pure Coin", from Salem, Ma. Ca 1855.
This is a nice set of 4 7" dinner forks in excellent condition. The tines are not overly worn and there are no bends or repairs. The pattern is "Tuscan". They are marked "G. Harbottle" and "Auburn" for Auburn, NY. Ca 1850/55.
This is a nice set of 6, 6" teaspoons. The condition is good with minimal denting, no bowl wear or bends. They are marked "H.R. Smith & Co" and "Coin". I am unable to find Mr. Smiths location. Ca 1860/65.
An excellent set of 6 5 7/8" teaspoons, there is no bowl wear or dents. They are marked "J. C. Hanna N.C". Hold on, isn't that for North Carolina? No, it's for New Castle, Pa. Ca 1845/55.
This serving spoon is 8 3/4" and in good condition. Bowl denting is minimal and tip wear slight. It is marked "Farrington & Honeywell" and "Boston". A nice usable spoon. Ca 1835/40.
I don't get much Ohio coin silver, so maybe someone out there would like a reasonable piece. It's 5 3/4" and in pretty good condition. There are dents in the bowl but no repairs or bends. It is marked "Lafee" for D.A. Lafee, Dayton, Ohio. Ca 1850.
When photographing these these 6 7/8" dessert forks, I noticed one was not by Stebbins, but by Bigelow, Brothers and was sterling. I leave them together because they go well together and have the same monogram on the back. The condition is excellent with only slight tine wear and no other problems. Ca 1855/65.
This set of 7, 6" teaspoons have a nice engraved pattern. The condition is good with minimal denting and no repairs, although they have been polished extensively. The engraved pattern is muted. They are only marked "coin". Ca 1865.
These 7" dessert forks are in very nice condition. The pattern is crisp and the tines have no wear. This is a pretty pattern, I believed to be made by James Watts and retailed by Benjamin C. Hopper both of Philadelphia. Ca 1855.
