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Silver Spoons124 of 385Not sure how old this set is but it has a few markings on one of the pieces. Looks like SPAR on front and R048 or 49 on backLiberty and law spoon dec 19 1891
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    Posted 8 years ago

    Peterdrury
    (88 items)

    so is it gold? ha ha. very yellow and shiny. its very old. dont know anything about this as usual. not magnetic. but i always thought brass wasn't. some sites say it is? is it rare at least?

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    1. Gillian, 8 years ago
      Your spoon is not rare I'm afraid. It's a vintage brass figural spoon of a Roman Centurion (I think), which may have been sold as a souvenir. It does carry some age as the bowl is quite pitted.

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