Wilkinson folding Guinea balance (steelyard type)

Made:
1785-1801 in Ormskirk
Wilkinson folding Guinea balance (steelyard type) of A.D

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Wilkinson folding Guinea balance (steelyard type) of A.D
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Wilkinson folding Guinea balance (steelyard type) of A.D.1772 to weigh without loose weights, Guineas, Half and one-third Guineas, and to register deficiencies in weight value by pennies up to one shilling. With original signature of "A. Wilkinson", Ormskirk, Lancashire. In folding wood case 5 1/4"x15/16"x5/8"

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1949-150
type:
money scales and folding coin balance
credit:
Mr E.B.Atkinson