English, dated 1890, the case with a label for 'DEGRAVE SHORT & CO LONDON', the case with an engraved plaque to the lid for 'APOTHECARIES WEIGHTS, LOCAL STANDARDS OF BOROUGH OF PRESTON 1890', each weight stamped with the set number 1625 and profusely marked with Exchequer and verification marks, the earliest being VR 1890, the case 25cm wide
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English, dated 1890, the case with a label for 'DEGRAVE SHORT & CO LONDON', the case with an engraved plaque to the lid for 'APOTHECARIES WEIGHTS, LOCAL STANDARDS OF BOROUGH OF PRESTON 1890', each weight stamped with the set number 1625 and profusely marked with Exchequer and verification marks, the earliest being VR 1890, the case 25cm wide
Auction: Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022