24th May, 2023 12:00
Fine Instruments of Science, Medicine and Books
County of Lancaster, Full Set of 11 William IV Imperial Standard Capacity Measures, 1834
English, Dated 1834, each measure engraved 'COUNTY OF LANCASTER, DE GRAVE LONDON' and numbered 1019, each measure with multiple Exchequer and verification marks, the measures engraved Imperial Bushel, Imperial Half Bushel , Imperial Peck , Imperial Gallon, Imperial Half Gallon, Imperial Quart, Imperial Pint, Imperial Half Pint, Imperial Gill, Imperial Half Gill, and Imperial Quarter Gill, all with glass strikes and French polished mahogany level, all in a large black pained pine case (distressed) (11)
Sold for £11,250
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English, Dated 1834, each measure engraved 'COUNTY OF LANCASTER, DE GRAVE LONDON' and numbered 1019, each measure with multiple Exchequer and verification marks, the measures engraved Imperial Bushel, Imperial Half Bushel , Imperial Peck , Imperial Gallon, Imperial Half Gallon, Imperial Quart, Imperial Pint, Imperial Half Pint, Imperial Gill, Imperial Half Gill, and Imperial Quarter Gill, all with glass strikes and French polished mahogany level, all in a large black pained pine case (distressed) (11)
