Passengers on ships would sometimes acquire a silver spoon to remind them of their cruise. Even today, most of the major cruise lines sell modern poorly made souvenir spoons, but these older spoons are silver and were made a long time ago.
TSS Assyria (enameled, hand painted)
SS Laurentic (enameled, hand painted),click for info
Hand painted passenger ship in Panama Canal lock
Passenger ship labeled "D. Columbus". Enameled finial shows an anchor and
key
no marks, purity unknown (prob. silver) and I have been unable to further
classify this spoon--green and magenta in bowl is from the scanner.
Passenger ship SS Taisetsu, Kobe, Japan (marked silver 950)
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