George VI Silver Cutlery / Flatware Set in the Kings Pattern

143 pieces, service for twelve, including: a straight canteen with: (12) dinner knives (9 3/4 in.); (12) dinner forks (8 1/4 in.); (12) fish knives (8 1/2 in.); (12) fish forks forks (7 1/2 in.); (12) knives (8 1/4 in.); (12) forks (7 1/4 in.); (12) pie forks (5 3/4 in.); (12) teaspoons (5 1/8 in.); (12) spoons (7 3/8 in.); (12) tablespoons (9 in.); (12) parcel gilt sauce spoons; soup ladle; pair of sugar tongs; two-piece salad serving set; two-piece carving set; two-piece fish set; serving fork; gravy ladle; and a pie / pastry server. No monograms.
Canteen 11 x 20 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.
255.595 total weighable troy oz.
This is a rare straight canteen, housed in the original fitted mahogany case. Each piece is marked for the Atkin Brothers and Sheffield (1944 or 1945).

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Some damage to canteen; else in good estate condition.