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by Ahrens
Sun May 21, 2017 2:00 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Keep old storage boxes?
Replies: 2
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Keep old storage boxes?

Is there any value to keep old storage boxes for silverware? I have four storage boxes which appear to have been made of wood covered with a veneer that looks like fake leather. The satin interiors are stained and dirty, and the veneer on the boxes is coming off.

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by Ahrens
Thu May 18, 2017 9:16 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Safe to use .800 silverware?
Replies: 7
Views: 6119

Re: Safe to use .800 silverware?

Thank you both for your responses. I appreciate your assistance. I have polished a handful of the pieces, and they are absolutely gorgeous. I'll be happy to make use of set. I'm glad to know that the pieces are dishwasher safe too. We don't have any knives. I would like to know where we could ...
by Ahrens
Wed May 17, 2017 10:24 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: Safe to use .800 silverware?
Replies: 7
Views: 6119

Safe to use .800 silverware?

We recently inhered a set of silverware (.800 Swiss maker Jezler, Baguette pattern). The Jezler coat of arms and the "0.800" are together in one stamp, which I read probably indicates pre-1930's. It's been in storage for decades. I think it would be nice to actually use it instead of putting it back ...

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