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mrmajestic1
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I haven't flown commercially in 30 years so I don't know if things like these are still offered aboard flights.
These are vintage and I find them interesting enough to keep them for a while.
The maker of the fork is International Silver Co. and I can't find a maker on the knife.
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I don't know if these are still offered on airlines or not, but I have a set from TWA. Thanks for sharing.
Thank you for your comment. I've seen these on auction sites but have never paid too much attention. These I found in Goodwill.
Thank you BELLIN68 and hamptoncpp.
Thank you Budek and mikielikesigns2 for the loves.
Very cool! I have a similar fork posted:
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/76726-northwest-airlines-silver-plated-fork
Thank you BHock45 for the love. I checked out your site and of course being of the same maker they are similar in design. I consider finding things like these, while for some are a full time hobby, for me it's just fun.