1970’s Vintage/New Oval Platter With Bead Pattern, Applied Border- Silverplated

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Reference # FC 512 Photo 73

Description: Silver Oval Platter 12 in. with Bead Pattern, Applied Border.
Pattern : Bead … Read more Reference # FC 512 Photo 73

Description: Silver Oval Platter 12 in. with Bead Pattern, Applied Border.
Pattern : Bead - Size : 12 in.

This is the finest silver quality ever made, equalled only by Christofle & Ercuis.
Electro Plated on E.P.N.S. , a quality silver plated on Nickel Silver.

Made in England, by Frank Cobb in 1970’s.
Marked : Frank Cobb, A 1 Sheffield-England or F.Cobb & Co A1.

Retail Price : $ 590.00 Wholesale : $ 295.00.

A 1 is a quality silver plated required by the Consumer Protection Agency in the U.K.
 A heavy silver deposit Crafted to last for a lifetime everyday use.
N.B. Frank Cobb, a distinguished silver company in Sheffield , England; supplier of finest stores in the U.K such as, Mappin & Webb, Garrard's etc...
The same Items listed in Mappin & Webb & Garrard's The Crown Jewellers catalogs in the UK and M, the quality is considered a substitute to Sterling Silver, as you may read the second paragraph in the picture of their catalog :" This Quality incorporates the best of both traditional and modern Techniques of manufacture and is produced to highest standards. Regent Plate is therefore the recognized substitute for sterling silver.”

Condition : New Factory Original Packaging.
Silver is Eternal, the Silver Glow & Patina is agreeable to the Eye. Quality Silver & Sterling Silver are Heirloom, will be Enjoyed & Treasured from Generation to Generation. “.

The Story Behind These Magnificent & Exceptional Sheffield Plate Items is Fascinating :
Purchased directly from the Silver Manufactures in London, Sheffield & Birmingham-England in 1970's. They are in the original factory packaging, were at a storage in Greenwich, CT for almost forty (40) years.
They surfaced to the market when most of the manufacturers are now defunct!? See less