SUBJECT:
These are dining utensils (sold either as a 17 piece set or separately) as used in the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”. The pieces are stainless steel and are by Amboss of Austria. There is one salad fork ($18), two teaspoons ($18 each), two dinner forks ($23 each), five table spoons ($20 each) and seven knives ($18 each). The knives are completely flat but the heads of the forks and spoons rise up at about a 30-45 degree angle.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1960s.
SIZE:
Utensils range between approximately 8-1/4” in length and 7/8” width (knife) to approximately 5-7/8” in length and 1” width (teaspoon).
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Stainless steel.
ATTACHMENT:
None.
MARKINGS:
AMBOSS ROSTFREI AUSTRIA STAINLESS SUPER, with maker’s mark, STAINLESS MADE IN AUSTRIA.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a movie collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX01 LAIJX6/11 SAIJX2/12
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): Several of the utensils show some small spots of light wear or abrasion.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.