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Set of avoirdupois nested cup weights in bronze, Geo.I (1714-27), comprising 9 weights for 2lb,1lb,8,4,2 & 1oz; 8 drams, 4 drams (cup) and 4 drams (solid) in screw top case which forms the 2lb weight inscribed "2lb Avoirdupoise"
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1942-69
- Measurements:
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overall (estimate): 1000 x 2000 x 500 mm
- type:
- avoirdupois cup weight
- credit:
- Miss C.E. Pontifex
