Sovereign weighing machine by L. Oertling

Made:
1869-1888 in London
maker:
L Oertling
Sovereign weighing machine by L. Oertling

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Sovereign weighing machine by L. Oertling, London with 4 black metal posts and further components

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1977-538
Measurements:
Weighing machine: 330 mm x 700 mm x 590 mm,
Legs x 4: 670 mm x 130 mm x 130 mm,
type:
money scales and rocker balance - scales
credit:
Bank of England

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