This is vintage pre-owned stainless steel flatware:
BRAND: NATIONAL STAINLESS CO
PATTERN: KING ERIC slim neck, no shoulders, heavy plain handle and ornate black-embossed tip.
BACKSTAMP: "KING ERIC NATIONAL STAINLESS JAPAN"
This is 1 oval place/soup spoon 7 3/8". It is in good gently used condition. There is an almost imperceptable slight bend to the side. Otherwise it shows normal signs of use and stacking. p57