Null A SET OF VICTORIAN SILVER-HANDLED TABLE KNIVES
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Francis Higgins II, Lon…

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A SET OF VICTORIAN SILVER-HANDLED TABLE KNIVES by Francis Higgins II, London 1871, comprising twelve dinner knives and twelve dessert knives, the blades stamped HUNT & ROSKELL, in a George III mahogany knife box. (24) Dinner knives 27.5cm long, knife box 37cm high

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A SET OF VICTORIAN SILVER-HANDLED TABLE KNIVES by Francis Higgins II, London 1871, comprising twelve dinner knives and twelve dessert knives, the blades stamped HUNT & ROSKELL, in a George III mahogany knife box. (24) Dinner knives 27.5cm long, knife box 37cm high

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