A pair of George III regimental silver Old English pattern table forks, York (East Riding) Regiment

A pair of George III regimental silver Old English pattern table forks, York (East Riding) Regiment of Militia,
by Thomas Watson, Newcastle 1804,
the reverse of the terminals engraved 'York Regt.', approx. weight 4.2oz. (2)

Provenance: A Private Collection of Military Silver.
The regiment was formed at Beverley on 3rd December 1759. It was disbanded in 1953.