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No I'm afraid not. If it doesn't have 'England' in the tang stamp it would be pre-1881. IIRC that was the year a treaty required that the country of origin be marked on cutlery. To gauge the era a...

I've noticed that they also had a run of 'Fine India Steel' etchings from one manufacturer to another. W&B came out with an etching that said 'You Lather Well I'll Shave Well' and Wostenholm followed...

Could it be imitation is the sincerest form of flattery ? Any successful product seems to get copycats trying to cash in riding the coat tails of the original one. :shrug: