English, dated 1931, by Gaskill & Chambers, Birmingham, each engraved 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, CHECKPUMP' with calibration standard stamps on a soft solder spot below the rim on each, constructed of copper with brass bindings, the 4 measures engraved with the following capacities HALF GALLON, ONE GALLON, TWO GALLON, and THREE GALLON, in a large oak travel case with large brass plaque that reads 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BURNLEY', rope handles to the sides, case width 55cm
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English, dated 1931, by Gaskill & Chambers, Birmingham, each engraved 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BURNLEY, CHECKPUMP' with calibration standard stamps on a soft solder spot below the rim on each, constructed of copper with brass bindings, the 4 measures engraved with the following capacities HALF GALLON, ONE GALLON, TWO GALLON, and THREE GALLON, in a large oak travel case with large brass plaque that reads 'COUNTY BOROUGH OF BURNLEY', rope handles to the sides, case width 55cm
Auction: Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022