CUTCO Model 1945 Essentials +5 Set with Honey Oak Knife Block............ Set includes 1720 Paring Knife, 1726 Turning Fork, 1728 Petite Chef, 1729 Petite Carver, 1768 Spatula Spreader, (5) 1759 Table Knives, and 1751 Oak Block..............Classic Brown ("Black") Handles

Love them!

My wife has a set of these she bought over 30 years ago, sharpest knives we own, and I also have a set of Henkels.Cutco has a lifetime warranty, my wife sent the whole set back to them for service about 4 years ago, they replaced a broken knife, sharpened the blades on the rest and polished up all the handles and set came looking brand new. All we had to do was pay for shipping.They are expensive, but these are truly lifetime knives, and really get what you pay for with these

I bought this set for my daughter going to college. This is the perfect little starter set with as it says the essential pieces. Cutco should not be bought on Amazon though. I'd recommend buying it directly from a representative to make sure you don't have any problems with the guarantee. I've been working with the same rep for about 4 years now and he even comes out to my house to sharpen my knives. His website is [...]