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800 SOLID SILVER CUTLERY SERVICE GERMANY KARL KALTENBACH 193pc 1845-1924 9,484kg`s VALUE +-R128000!

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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Time Period
1900-1950
Product code
CUTLERY STERLING SILVER
Bob Shop ID
612755321

GERMAN Solid 800 SILVER CUTLERY Service.

!!! A MAGNIFICENT SET !!!

A truly stunning solid silver (800) cutlery set. 

Karl Kaltenbach & Sohne - Altensteig/Württemberg

Silverware maker / Silberwarenfabrik / Silversmith = founded 1870 as Karl Kaltenbach (1845-1924). Became '& Söhne' in 1895, renamed "Auerhahn" in 1951. Currently a division of WMF.

Total of 193 pieces.

The set includes :

16 - Dinner knives large - 1386 g.
20 - Dinner forks large - 1282 g.
18 - Smaller side knives - 976 g.
18 - Smaller forks - 788 g.
18 - decorated smaller forks - 958 g.
18 - Fruit knives - 660 g.
18 - Fruit Forks gilded - 568 g.
17 - Larger spoons - 1022 g.
18 - Dessert / tea spoons - 396 g.
18 - Pastry spoons gilded - 444 g.
2 - Serving Pickle Forks gilded- 74 g.
1 - Medium large Serving spoon - 62 g.
Pair (2) = Fish servers - 228 g.
1 - large Cake slice - 84 g.
1 - Super large Serving Spoon gilded - 130 g.
2 - Basting Spoons gilded - 118 g.
2 - Gravy ladles gilded - 142 g.
Pair - Salad servers gilded - 92 g.
1 - Pastry Serving Spoon gilded - 74 g.
The blades of the knives are stainless steel.

The hallmarks are clearly German, showing 800, the crescent moon, crown mark and bird in the shield 

circa 1845 - 1924.

Total weight for the set is 9 484 grams. This weight includes the stainless steel knife blades.

As of 26.4.24 the price of 800 sterling silver is R13.50 per gram.

THIS EQUATES TO AN APPROXIMATE RAW SILVER VALUE OF R128 000.00!!!!

Condition:

Good with minor surface scratches, some usage wear. Monogrammed. Light wear to gilding. 4 large knives & 3 small knives have damaged collars. For more details or questions, please feel free to email us.

 

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