31st Mar, 2022 10:00
The Collectors sale
Standard Set of Customs Inspectors Octagonal Avoirdupois Weights
English, c. 1906, engraved to the top 'AVOIR' and to the front 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BLACKBURN' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', set numbered 889 with each weight with 16 stamps, the case constructed of French polished light wood with iron handle and brass catches, plaque to the lid engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL LOWER BLACKBURN DIV' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', case width 35cm
Sold for £125
Result including buyers premium
English, c. 1906, engraved to the top 'AVOIR' and to the front 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BLACKBURN' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', set numbered 889 with each weight with 16 stamps, the case constructed of French polished light wood with iron handle and brass catches, plaque to the lid engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL LOWER BLACKBURN DIV' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', case width 35cm
Auction: The Collectors sale, 31st Mar, 2022
