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Avoirdupois bronze bell shaped weight, Wiltshire, 1800

Avoirdupois bronze bell shaped weight, Wiltshire, 1800

1800

Set of 8 glass avoirdupois weights from 7lbs to 1oz, the larger adjusted with lead shot, in case

Set of 8 glass avoirdupois weights from 7lbs to 1oz, the larger adjusted with lead shot, in case

circa 1876

Circular averdupois weight

Circular averdupois weight

1588

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

1689-1727

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, William and Mary

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, William and Mary

1689-1727

One of two specimens of brass cased iron commercial weight of 14 lbs

One of two specimens of brass cased iron commercial weight of 14 lbs

1856-1876

One of two specimens of brass cased iron commercial weight of 14 lbs

One of two specimens of brass cased iron commercial weight of 14 lbs

1856-1876

Circular averdupois weight

Circular averdupois weight

1588

Avoirdupois bronze bell shaped weight, Wiltshire, 1800

Avoirdupois bronze bell shaped weight, Wiltshire, 1800

1800

Bell-shaped weight marked 2 lb.,1795

Bell-shaped weight marked 2 lb.,1795

1795

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

1689-1727

Six flat brass avoirdupois weights, for 2oz, 1oz, 1oz, 1/2oz, 1/4oz and 1/4oz

Six flat brass avoirdupois weights, for 2oz, 1oz, 1oz, 1/2oz, 1/4oz and 1/4oz

1714-27

11 brass avoirdupois weights 4lbs to 1/4 dram, in fitted box

11 brass avoirdupois weights 4lbs to 1/4 dram, in fitted box

1800-1825

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

Flat brass avoirdupois weight, George I

1689-1727

One pound, avoirdupois weight, nickel plated gunmetal in box.

One pound, avoirdupois weight

Weights from the Castlereagh Collection for Boston (USA). Boxed set of 6 cylindrical brass weights for the Troy and Avoirdupois system in a leather bound lockable case.

Castlereagh Collection weights

1800-1818

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 4oz.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 4oz

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 2oz.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 2oz

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 1lbs.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 1lb.

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 8oz.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 8oz

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 2lbs.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 2lbs

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights adjusted with lead shot for 4lbs.

Avoirdupois weight, adjusted with lead shot, 4lbs

circa 1876

One of 8 glass avoirdupois weights for 1oz.

Glass avoirdupois weight, 1oz

circa 1876

One of two English lead weights (probably 16th century) of 1lb Avoirdupois.

One of two English lead weights (probably 16th century) of 1lb Avoirdupois

1500-1599

56lb Av. brass weight inscribed "Borough of Huntingdon - 1826 " bell shaped with solid handle, in leather case

56lb Av. brass weight inscribed "Borough of Huntingdon - 1826 " bell shaped with solid handle

1826

James I lead disc weight, 8 oz Avoirdupois.

James I lead disc weight

One of two English lead weights (probably 16th century) of 8 oz. Avoirdupois.

One of two English lead weights (probably 16th century) of 8 oz. Avoirdupois

1500-1599