Coastal Gnome (https://www.ebay.com/str/coastalgnome) offers for your consideration:

Antique 1897 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Spoon Silver Plate. A Canadian commemorative, on the front of this spoon, there is:

- a bust of Queen Victoria with her name written below;
- the Coat of Arms of Great Britain;
- a globe with the words "60 YEARS PROSPERITY TO 360 MILLION PEOPLE" and the dates "1837 - 1897" beneath;
- the words "DIAMOND JUBILEE 1897"; and
- in the bowl of the spoon, an image of the ship with its name, "CAMPERDOWN" spelled out beneath.

On the back of the spoon, there is:

- a crown above;
- scrollwork and a flurry of swirling maple leaves;
- two flags;
- a beaver; and
- the words "PAT. APLD. FOR STERL. SIL. CO."

there is nothing on the back of the bowl of the spoon. The bowl of this spoon has a gold color to it; possibly gold plate, but it could also be tarnish.

From what we've been able to find out about this spoon, this is a rare, hard to find commemorative made especially for the Canadian market.

Condition is Very Good, Used. No creases, scratches, breaks, or wear or other issues with the metal. The spoon is tarnished, but otherwise in great shape.

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