12th May, 2022 12:00
Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments
Imperial Half Bushel Measure, Burnley, Dated 1887
English, dated 1887, engraved to the front 'FOUR GALLONS, BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, 1887' with multiple calibration verification and Exchequer marks to the front and rim, in original black painted pine case with engraved brass label to lid that reads 'BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, DOYLE & SON LONDON', with glass strike in its own case, diameter 40cm
Sold for £1,025
Result plus buyers premium
English, dated 1887, engraved to the front 'FOUR GALLONS, BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, 1887' with multiple calibration verification and Exchequer marks to the front and rim, in original black painted pine case with engraved brass label to lid that reads 'BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, DOYLE & SON LONDON', with glass strike in its own case, diameter 40cm
Auction: Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022
