Lot 496: A Pair of Vintage Richardson Sheffield for Reader's Digest Stainless Steel Kitchen Knives
A pair of vintage fixed-blade kitchen knives manufactured by Richardson Sheffield, produced as promotional items for Reader’s Digest. The set includes one serrated utility knife and one smooth-edged utility knife. Both feature stainless steel blades and black moulded composite handles. The knives are presented in their original manufacturer blister packaging. The cardboard backings are decorated with photographic food illustrations. Printed markings on the packaging include Reader’s Digest and Richardson Sheffield, with the smooth-edged knife also featuring text for a 10 Year Guarantee and Free For You promotion.
Blade length: Serrated knife approx. 20 cm; Smooth-edged knife approx. 18 cm.
Condition report:
Both items are in unused condition within their original retail packaging. The cardboard backings show minor shelf wear, including light creasing and age-related discolouration. Small adhesive labels with the number 2 are present on the exterior of the plastic blisters.
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