Lot 62: A Richardson Sheffield V Sabatier Five-Piece Knife Block Set

A Richardson Sheffield V Sabatier knife set, featuring five kitchen knives housed in a curved wooden storage block. The set is presented in its original retail packaging. The knives feature full tang construction with triple-riveted synthetic handles. The blades are manufactured from high carbon stainless steel, specifically X50 CrMoV 15. The retail box bears several printed marks, including a red lion logo for RICHARDSON SHEFFIELD SINCE 1839 in the upper right corner, and V SABATIER Chrome-Molybdenum-Vanadium X50 CrMoV 15 in the upper left. A circular seal indicates a 30 YEAR GUARANTEE. The wooden block is branded at the base with a printed mark reading V SABATIER X50 CrMoV 15. The set includes a paring knife, an all-purpose knife, a 20cm cook’s knife, a 20cm carving knife, and a 20cm bread knife. The blades have a recorded Rockwell hardness rating of 55HRC.