BMF (Bergische Metallwarenfabrik, Germany), a very rare silver gilt canteen for 12 persons, a 1960's vintage design model and probably from the period, almost no traces of use, comprising: 12 large forks (l. 19,2 cm), 12 large knives (l. 20,5 cm), 12 large spoons (l. 19,5 cm), 12 starter forks, 12 starter knives, 12 starter spoons, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 11 coffee spoons, 12 tea or mokka spoons, 13 ice cream spoons, 12 cake forks, 1 deep vegetable spoon, 1 cake server, 1 sauce ladle, 2 meat forks, 2 vegetable servers, 1 serving spoon, 1 fish slice, 1 carving knife, 1 sugar tongs and 1 soup ladle (l. 28 cm). In total 155 pieces, all marked with German state marks, makers mark and alloy mark for 800/1000 and with engraved mention 'vergoldet' (gilt). In the contemporary box. A silver gilt set of this maker primarily known for the fabrication of silver plate.