An American Silver Flatware Service, William B. Durgin Co., Concord, NH, early 20th century

Lenox pattern, most engraved with initals FC, comprising:
twelve dinner knives
twenty-three dinner forks, eleven with monogram LC
twelve lunch knives
twelve lunch forks
eleven butter spreaders
twelve salad forks
twelve cocktail forks, unengraved
eleven larger teaspoons
seven smaller teaspoons
twelve soup spoons
twelve bouillon spoons
twelve citrus spoons
twelve iced tea spoons
twelve coffee spoons
twelve demitasse spoons
three-piece large carving set
two-piece smaller carving set
one fish knife
one beef fork
one asparagus fork
one vegetable spoon
one berry spoon
one perserve spoon
one lettuce fork
two serving spoons
one sauce ladle
one cream ladle
three-piece child's set 
five butter dishes, Francis I pattern, by Reed & Barton
208 pieces in case 

knives with stainless steel blades, seven smaller teaspoons unengraved or with various initials, one larger teaspoon with knicked edge possibly from a garbage disposal, otherwise good condition
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