General Putnam Pattern Silver Plated Flatware — Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co.
Own table distinguishes flat/hollow fork handles and solid/hollow knife handles for dessert/medium forms; no different-form image inheritance.
Solid Handled Fruit Knives explicitly priced and pictured; no hollow-handle construction inherited from neighboring patterns.
Manufacturer guarantee history refers to past50years, not a promised50-year warranty.
Do not apply 1847 Rogers Bros. dated amendment to Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. without explicit applicability evidence.
20 crop proposals directly reviewed;17 complete accepted crops; three source-overlapped large utensils withheld.
Highlighted source illustration: Wm. Rogers Mfg. Co. — General Putnam — Iced Tea Spoons. Shared variants may use the same illustration.
