Vintage Oneida RAPHAEL 44 pc Flatware Marks - Oneida, Canada, USA, Distinction

Vintage Oneida RAPHAELS 44 pieces of Flatware. Raphael is a classically designed traditional pattern. This 44 piece set is the same pattern but are marked differently resulting from different areas made. Oneida's history includes a significant period of manufacturing in the US, but expanded production overseas also. Oneida made the Raphael pattern flatware from 1979 to 2004 and is an intricate sophistication pattern of pierced handles, except dinner knives, and they are hollow. The finish is stainless steel, glossy. This set consists of:1 serving fork; 1 ladle; 5 serving spoons; 1 serve all; 2 pierced serving spoons; 1 sugar shell spoon; 1 butter knife; 1 teaspoon; 5 dinner knives; 5 tablespoons, 4 teaspoons; 3 dinner forks; 5 salad forks; 9 oyster/cocktail forks. Marked as follows:4th photo - unmarked knives, 5th- Canada; 6th Distinction Deluxe; 7th - USA; 8th - Oneida. Great condition with light scuffs that need cleaned and polished. Weight 3 lbs. 10 oz. (bx10x9x4) Perfect for everyday use. superior materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.