A few examples of appraisal values for
OLD MASTER BUTTER KNIFE

• (3) Sterling silver serving knives,
  (3) Sterling silver serving knives, 5.35 TO, c/o master butter with portrait medallion, master butter, ice cream knife
• TWO ENGLISH SILVER MASTER BUTTER
  TWO ENGLISH SILVER MASTER BUTTER KNIVES, A MARROW SCOOP AND TWO BUTTER KNIVES, 19TH CENTURY, 6Two English Silver Master Butter Knives, a Marrow Scoop and Two Butter Knives, 19th Century, 6.1 total gross oz
• AMERICAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT
  AMERICAN STERLING SILVER BRIGHT CUT DECORATED MASTER BUTTER KNIFEAmerican Sterling Silver Bright Cut Decorated Master Butter Knife,
• A silver and ivory butter knife a
  A silver and ivory butter knife a silver topped cut glass jar two cut glass perfume bottles and a pair of silver plated fish servers.
• W. FABER & SONS STERLING MASTER
  W. FABER & SONS STERLING MASTER BUTTER KNIVESPair of American Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver Master Butter Knives, W. Faber & Sons, Philadelphia, PA, 1866-1897, each l. 7 7/8 in., combined wt. 3.65 troy ozs., in fitted case.
• AMERICAN GILT COIN SILVER MEDALLION
  AMERICAN GILT COIN SILVER MEDALLION LADLE AND MASTER BUTTER KNIFE 3.8 OZAmerican Gilt Coin Silver Medallion Ladle and Master Butter Knife, Ladle by Bailey & Co Dimensions: 3.8 oz
• A silver butter shell and knife
  A silver butter shell and knife in original case Henry Atkins Sheffield 1910.
• COLLECTION OF SWEDISH STERLING
  COLLECTION OF SWEDISH STERLING BUTTER KNIVES & MORE: To include 1) Set of 8 butter knives (5 1/2'') and knife rests (1 7/8'' l.) 1946 Swedish date mark unknown maker M.A.B. In faux leather presentation cases. 2) 2 fish knives (8 7/8'') 1946 Swedish unknown maker M.A.B. In faux leather presentation cases. 3) Wilhelm Binder German 800 silver handle 4 piece set 2 forks (7 7/8'') fish knife (7 3/4'') butter knife (7 3/4''). In presentation case. 4) 1946 engraved Swedish silver pie server unknown maker COP marked Bolidensilver 8 5/8''. 5) Crosy & Ross Sterling tablespoon monogrammed 7''. 6) American sterling pusher 1 1/4'' bent over. 7) German 800 silver Stuttgart spoon. Approx. 22.2 troy oz.CONDITION: Note varying signs of use note condition of presentation cases.
• A rare knife with gilded steel
  A rare knife with gilded steel blade and a carved lapis and white metal (tests silver) handle decorated with white enamel. The handle unscrews to reveal a steel bodkin c. 1770.
• STERLING SILVER CHEESE KNIFE AND
  STERLING SILVER CHEESE KNIFE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CAVIAR KNIFE, A TREEN HANDLED STERLING CANDLESNUFFER, AND A POSSIBLY TIFFT & WHITING PSEUDOMARKED BUTTER MASTER KNIFESterling Silver Cheese Knife and Mother-of-Pearl Caviar Knife, a Treen Handled Sterling Candlesnuffer, and a Possibly Tifft & Whiting Pseudomarked Butter Master Knife,
• 29PC WESTMORLAND STERLING SILVER
  29PC WESTMORLAND STERLING SILVER BUTTER SPREADERSHollow handle, stainless steel blade with sterling silver handle, decorated in the Milburn Rose pattern, with a floral rose motif around the handle; includes 1 butter spreader in a different shape. Hallmarked Westmorland Sterling Handle Stainless Blade. Largest knife measures: 6.5in L x 0.75in W. Weighs: 1430 grams in total. Manufacturer: Westmorland Country of Origin: United States Condition: Age related wear.
• Jacobi & Jenkins sterling knives:
  Jacobi & Jenkins sterling knives: seven breakfast or luncheon knives with monogram, 7-1/4 in., and one master butter knife, monogram, Jas. R. Armiger Co., 7 in., 14.5 oz.T., (eight pieces). Light scratches.
• SILVER: Twelve sterling butter
  SILVER: Twelve sterling butter knives Classical pattern Ball Black & Co. c. 1870 expected wear 7 3/4'' l. 16.70 ozt.
• TWO GORHAM STERLING SILVER 'NEW
  TWO GORHAM STERLING SILVER 'NEW QUEEN' PATTERN MASTER BUTTER KNIVES, 3.95 OZTwo Gorham Sterling Silver 'New Queen' Pattern Master Butter Knives, 3.95 oz
• KENTUCKY COIN SILVER MASTER
  KENTUCKY COIN SILVER MASTER BUTTER KNIFEKentucky Coin Silver Master Butter Knife, Asa Blanchard, Lexington, wc. 1808-1838, marked "A. Blanchard" in rectangle, l. 7 3/4 in. Ref.: Boultinghouse, Marquis. Silversmiths of Kentucky, 1785-1900, pp. 69-74 and 299. A similar butter knife is illustrated p. 73, pl. 43.
• INTERNATIONAL STERLING "ROYAL
  INTERNATIONAL STERLING "ROYAL DANISH" FLATWARE Including twelve hollow-handle butter knives, flat handle master butter knife, two-piece carving set, two fruit knives, two demitasse spoons, youth knife and fork, baby fork, and pickle/olive fork; 16.15 ozt., weighable silver.
• Lot of butter and fruit knives (six
  Lot of butter and fruit knives (six each); mother of pearl handles with sterling band; silverplate blade marked Landers, Frary & Clark, Aetna Works. Butter knife: 5 3/4".
• TOWLE STERLING OLD MASTER CARVING
  TOWLE STERLING OLD MASTER CARVING SET 3-PCTowle 'Old Master' pattern carving knife and fork , each with sterling guards along with a 12.12 in., sterling cake knife with stainless blade. Hallmarked on guard TOWLE STERLING. Approx. length of fork 8.78 in., knife 9.87 in.
• A silver butter knife George
  A silver butter knife George Unite Birmingham 1889 with ivory handle and sundry small silver including pepper pot hinged bangle sovereign case etc.
• Two fiddle pattern silver butter
  Two fiddle pattern silver butter knives, two silver dessert spoons, two silver salt spoons and a silver handled fork, approximately 235g
• TOWLE OLD MASTER FLATWARE, 71
  TOWLE OLD MASTER FLATWARE, 71 PCS.Towle sterling silver flatware set, Old Master pattern, 71 total pieces. Includes 8 dinner knives (8 3/4" L), 8 forks (7 1/4" L), 8 salad forks, 17 teaspoons, 8 iced tea spoons, 8 demitasse spoons (4 1/8" L), 3 sugar spoons, 1 gravy ladle (6 7/8" L), 1 tablespoon (8 1/2" L), 1 pierced tablespoon, 1 cold meat fork (8 1/4" L) , 1 lemon fork, 1 olive fork, 1 master butter spreader, 1 tomato server, 1 bonbon spoon, 1 pie & cake server and 1 cheese serving knife. 72.2 total weighable troy ounces. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: One teaspoon with discoloration possibly due to burning, unable to remove. Other pieces overall very good condition.
• SET, FIVE MISC TOWLE STERLING OLD
  SET, FIVE MISC TOWLE STERLING OLD MASTER PIECESSet of five miscellaneous pieces Towle sterling silver in the Old Master pattern comprising a master butter knife (6.87 in.), sugar spoon (5.75 in.), large solid jelly server (6.5 in.), round bowl soup spoon (6.25 in.) and dessert/oval soup spoon (6.62 in.)
• MERIDEN MOP BUTTER KNIVES, SIX
  MERIDEN MOP BUTTER KNIVES, SIX (6)Marked to blade "Meriden Cutlery Co. 1855 12" with mother-of-pearl handles; each measures approximately 7-3/4" long; all in Good overall condition with slight wear. Third-party shipping charges for this lot, in the continental U.S. (lower 48), will be $40.
• OLD NEWBURY CRAFTERS FLATWARE
  OLD NEWBURY CRAFTERS FLATWARE "MOULTON" PATTERN Including: 2 hollow handled knives with stainless blades, 9 ¾"; 11 flat handled butter spreaders, 5 ¾"; 1 olive fork, 6 ¼"; 3 oyster forks, 5 ¾"; 1 lemon fork, 5 ?". Weight 14.645 toz.
• A Boxed Set of Towle "Old Master"
  A Boxed Set of Towle "Old Master" Sterling Silver Flatware Consisting of: eight 8-7/8" dinner knives with stainless steel blades, eight 7-1/8" dinner forks, eight 6-3/8" cake forks, eight 6-3/8" butter knives with stainless steel blades, sixteen 6" teaspoons, eight 6-1/4" cream soup spoons, fourteen 8" iced tea spoons, one 5-3/4" sugar spoon, one 6-3/4" master butter knife with stainless steel blade, one 10-1/2" cake server with stainless steel blade, one 6-3/4" gravy ladle, and two 8-1/2" serving spoons, all contained in a wooden box lined with flannel. Total weight without the knives is approx. 69.69 troy oz.
• FOUR ASSORTED AMERICAN STERLING
  FOUR ASSORTED AMERICAN STERLING SILVER SHELLBACK FLAT TABLE ARTICLES, L MASTER BUTTER KNIFE: 7 7/8 IN. (20 CM.); 6 OZTFour Assorted American Sterling Silver Shellback Flat Table Articles,, Dimensions: L master butter knife: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.); 6 ozt
• Antique silver plated butter
  Antique silver plated butter dish, with cut crystal dish, and butter knife, approx 17cm H x 13cm D
• Eight mother-of-pearl handled
  Eight mother-of-pearl handled silver luncheon knives late 19th century Plain rectangular mother-of-pearl handles, silver blades, together with two similar master butter knives and two additional knives, 12 pieces. Maker S H. PROVENANCE: Property of a Philadelphia gentleman Good condition, normal wear.
• Ball & Black sterling silver
  Ball & Black sterling silver serving spoon & master butter knife, 8 3/4", 7 1/2", with a Whiting Imperial Queen sterling jelly spoon, 6" l, 4.38 TO Estimate $80-120
• Group lot of assorted sterling
  Group lot of assorted sterling silver pieces. Includes 5 butter knives monogrammed ''S'' master butter knife a sterling handle cake server and a candle snuffer. 7.75 troy oz WITHOUT cake server. Condition: good all pieces marked. Shipping weight .6 lbs.
• GEORG JENSEN ORNAMENT 38 FLAT
  GEORG JENSEN ORNAMENT 38 FLAT BUTTER SPREADING KNIVESThe set of twelve with hammered silver handle and blade are stamped by the maker with pattern number 38. Each has a three letter monogram engraved on the handle.Measures 5.25 inches.Very good original condition, noting a monogram is engraved on each handle.Provenance: The collection of Josephine Bird Hall (1888 - 1948) by descent to her son, the present owner. Josephine's father was a founder of Kansas City's Emery, Bird, Thayer Department Store.
• 10PC SIGVARD BERNADOTTE BRONZE
  10PC SIGVARD BERNADOTTE BRONZE BUTTER KNIVES, SCANLINEGilded bronze knives in a mid century modern, classy finish. Artist: Sigvard Bernadotte Dimensions: 5.75"L x 0.25"W Condition: Age related wear.
• SET OF TOWLE "OLD MASTER" STERLING.
  SET OF TOWLE "OLD MASTER" STERLING. Patented 1942. Fourteen hollow handled dinner knives, twenty-eight hollow handled butter spreaders, fourteen dinner forks, sixteen salad forks, eleven seafood forks, eighteen tea spoons, twelve soup spoons, twelve iced tea spoons, two youth three piece place settings, nine serving pieces and one hollow handled serving piece. Approx. 107ozt.
• A sauceboat London 1892 two
  A sauceboat London 1892 two Georgian fiddle pattern sauce ladles one London 1833 one marks rubbed a pair of grape scissors Sheffield 1966 a modern butter knife and a tea strainer assayed Sweden 830 standard. Weight 14 oz.
• TOWLE OLD MASTER STERLING SILVER
  TOWLE OLD MASTER STERLING SILVER FLATWARE72-piece service for eight, including eight each knives, forks, salad forks, cocktail forks, spoons and butter spreaders, as well as a salad set, tablespoon, pierced vegetable spoon, cold meat fork, sugar shell, cake server and master butter spreader. Total sterling weight about 75.2 Troy ounces (hollow handles count as 1/2 ozt except butter spreaders, which count as 1/3 ozt). No monograms.
• An Assortment of Ten Silver Serving
  An Assortment of Ten Silver Serving Utensils Including: an 8" Victorian coin silver master butter knife a 4-1/2"L baby fork and spoon in "Etruscan" by Gorham a 6-1/4" ladle 3-3/4" sugar tongs and 10-1/4" pie server with stainless steel blade in Heirloom "Damask Rose" a 5-3/4" pierced bowl repousse spoon by Weidlich two different 5-1/2" forks Heirloom "Flower Lane" and one 8-1/4" spoon in "Dresden" by Whiting. Total weight 6.99 toz. without the coin knife and the pie knife.