Five avoir polished brass

Made:: circa 1833 in England

Five avoir polished brass, bell shaped weights, with solid loop handles, inscribed on handles respectively, 2,4,7,14, and 56lb avoir. and on bases "Manorial Court Leet, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, 1833". Verification marks on shoulder Westminster Portcullis (old solid form) and crown over W.R.IIII

Details

Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1943-14

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy)

type:: weights

credit:: A.H. Isher and Son

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