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<p>[QUOTE="MrNate, post: 4004727, member: 5515"]Great info for folks, and I agree 100% with Bakersgma, if it doesn't say sterling, and it's made my Oneida Community, it's going to be plated.</p><p><br /></p><p>Oneida is one of my favorite "sleeper" makers for sterling. I've purchased quite a few complete flatware sets of Oneida made in sterling. My theory is the general public recognizes Reed and Barton, Wallace, Lunt, Alvin etc. as makers of sterling flatware. Conversely, Oneida is so synonymous with silverplate that perhaps the general public attributes the maker as such. The website Bakersgma linked is a wonderful resource for Oneida sterling patterns, there's 41 different sterling Oneida patterns shown on the site. </p><p><br /></p><p>While it is less common to see "community" on Oneida's sterling sets, it's not unheard of. Here's a few examples for reference:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-ONEIDA-COMMUNITY-Sterling-Silver-MELBOURNE-Pattern-BABY-FORK-No-Monogram-/123675248373?_ul=IL" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-ONEIDA-COMMUNITY-Sterling-Silver-MELBOURNE-Pattern-BABY-FORK-No-Monogram-/123675248373?_ul=IL" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-ONEIDA-COMMUNITY-Sterling-Silver-MELBOURNE-Pattern-BABY-FORK-No-Monogram-/123675248373?_ul=IL</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Heavy-Sterling-Silver-Oneida-Community-Morning-Star-Serving-Spoon-/153803646189" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Heavy-Sterling-Silver-Oneida-Community-Morning-Star-Serving-Spoon-/153803646189" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Heavy-Sterling-Silver-Oneida-Community-Morning-Star-Serving-Spoon-/153803646189</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/nz/listing/531294148/oneida-community-sterling-silver-baby?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/nz/listing/531294148/oneida-community-sterling-silver-baby?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/nz/listing/531294148/oneida-community-sterling-silver-baby?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MrNate, post: 4004727, member: 5515"]Great info for folks, and I agree 100% with Bakersgma, if it doesn't say sterling, and it's made my Oneida Community, it's going to be plated. Oneida is one of my favorite "sleeper" makers for sterling. I've purchased quite a few complete flatware sets of Oneida made in sterling. My theory is the general public recognizes Reed and Barton, Wallace, Lunt, Alvin etc. as makers of sterling flatware. Conversely, Oneida is so synonymous with silverplate that perhaps the general public attributes the maker as such. The website Bakersgma linked is a wonderful resource for Oneida sterling patterns, there's 41 different sterling Oneida patterns shown on the site. While it is less common to see "community" on Oneida's sterling sets, it's not unheard of. Here's a few examples for reference: [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-ONEIDA-COMMUNITY-Sterling-Silver-MELBOURNE-Pattern-BABY-FORK-No-Monogram-/123675248373?_ul=IL[/URL] [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/Heavy-Sterling-Silver-Oneida-Community-Morning-Star-Serving-Spoon-/153803646189[/URL] [URL]https://www.etsy.com/nz/listing/531294148/oneida-community-sterling-silver-baby?show_sold_out_detail=1&ref=nla_listing_details[/URL][/QUOTE]
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