Manchester standard weight, 1754

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Manchester standard weight, brass, 1754
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Manchester standard weight; brass; 1754; probably made in London.

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: Y1986.246.2

Measurements:: Overall: 295 mm 190 mm,

type:: standard weight

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Manchester standard weight, 1754

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