Early English pattern, engraved with gothic monograms BRH or  HJR, comprising:
twenty-four dinner knives
fifteen dinner forks
twenty-four lunch knives
twenty-four lunch forks
twenty-four fish knives
twenty-four fish forks
twenty-four butter spreaders
twelve pastry forks
twenty-three oyster forks
twenty-four teaspoons
twenty-four dessert spoons
twenty-four tablespoons
twenty-four bouillon spoons
twenty-four coffee spoons
twenty-three demitasse spoons
twenty-three iced tea spoons
twenty-three ice cream spoons
two-piece salad serving set
two cold meat forks
eight serving spoons in sizes
three vegetable spoons
one serving fork
one sauce ladle, Worcester Silver Co., London, 1949
one cream ladle, Worcester Silver Co., London, 1949
two cake knives
one cake server
one pastry server
one jelly spoon, Worcester Silver Co, London, 1949
430 pieces, in four cases.  Together with 6 silver-plated dinner forks

very good condition
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