26th Apr, 2023 10:00

The Collectors Sale

 
Lot 414
 

Standard Set of Customs Inspectors Octagonal Avoirdupois Weights

English, dated 1914, engraved to the top 'AVOIR' and to the front 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL' and 'DE GRAVE & CO Ltd MAKERS LONDON', set numbered 2793 with each weight with exchequer stamps, the case constructed of French polished light wood with iron handle and brass catches, trade lable to inside of lid, plaque to the lid engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL PRESCOT DIVISION' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', case width 35cm

Sold for £338

Result including buyers premium


 

English, dated 1914, engraved to the top 'AVOIR' and to the front 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL' and 'DE GRAVE & CO Ltd MAKERS LONDON', set numbered 2793 with each weight with exchequer stamps, the case constructed of French polished light wood with iron handle and brass catches, trade lable to inside of lid, plaque to the lid engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL PRESCOT DIVISION' and 'DE GRAVE & CO lTD MAKERS LONDON', case width 35cm

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