SHEFFIELD !! Vintage 1934 Sheffield Sterling .925 Silver Dinner Knife - Thomas BradburyandSons 58.9g

VINTAGE 1934 SHEFFIELD STERLING .925 SILVER DINNER KNIFE - OMNIA HANDLE DESIGN - THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS

THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS TRACES ITS ORIGINS TO FENTON, CRESWICK & Co WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1773.  IN 1789 FENTON LEFT THE FIRM AND ITS NAME CHANGED TO FENTON, CRESWICK, OAKES & Co. IN 1795 THE PARTNERSHIP WAS DISSOLVED AND CONTINUED AS WATSON & Co UNDER A NEW PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THOMAS WATSON, JAMES FENTON AND THOMAS BRADBURY. LATER, THOMAS BRADBURY II WAS ADMITTED TO THE PARTNERSHIP TOGETHER WITH WILLIAM WATSON THE NEPHEW OF THOMAS.  IN 1831 THE BUSINESS CHANGED TO THOMAS BRADBURY & SON AND IN 1855 BECAME THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS.  IN 1905 THE FIRM WAS CONVERTED INTO AN Ltd AND IT CLOSED PERMANENTLY IN 1943 WITH ATKIN BROTHERS PURCHASING THE DIES AND TOOLING

THIS ITEM IS A VINTAGE STERLING .925 SILVER DINNER KNIFE WITH AN OMNIA HANDLE DESIGN MANUFACTURED BY THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS IN 1934 (Date Letter "r")

STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE BLADE IS HALLMARKED WITH LION PASSANT FOLLOWED BY THE SHEFFIELD CROWN, THE DATE LETTER AND THE MANUFACTURERS LETTERS WITHIN A SHIELD

CONDITION : THE KNIFE IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGES ETC

SIZE : 21.4cm LENGTH.....1.8cm WIDTH OF BLADE.....2cm WIDTH OF HANDLE TOP

WEIGHT : 58.9g

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