ABSOLUTELY
it is not from high heat or any issues that give a reddish hue
It will blend with time but please see pics for full disclosure
Made between 1890 and 1905
We were able to secure two of these and its twin is now in our kitchen
Best Seller! 1940's Griswold No. 3 Cast Iron Egg Skillet with Grooved Handle, 709 K Wagner Sidney Iron ABSOLUTELYOur full catalog, cleaning and care instructions, and more can be found at www. castandclarabell. com Griswold made its "grooved handle" sets for only a brief period of time, towards the latter part of the mid 1900s. The small logo design had three variations of handles, and the grooved handle is the most distinct, and the latest to be produced. Unlike other sets of its time, the grooved handle set is only known to have included the 3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9.