REED & BARTON FRANCIS 1ST STERLING SILVER SOUP LADLE LARGE NO SPOUT OLD MARK. PLEASE NOTE: SCRATCHES & TINY DINGS IN BOWL BOTH SIDES. UNLESS NOTED: ALL PIECES MARKED'STERLING' NO MONOGRAMS NO DINGS OR DENTS NO SCRATCHES BEYOND NORMAL USE. CONDITION STANDARDS - Applies to all pieces, but doesn't consider tarnish, which can be removed with polish. Even factory sealed pieces often have some tarnish.
WELL USED: Factory finish gone, piece may have dings and deep scratches GOOD: Factory finish may be diminished, scratches from normal use, no deep scratches or dings unless noted, ...