County of Devon - A set of five measures
A set of five Victorian brass alloy measures for the County of Devon, Black Torrington Division, dated 1848
Maker unknown, comprising: Imperial Half Gill, Imperial Gill, Imperial Half Pint, Imperial Pint and Imperial Quart, all numbered 993, engraved with date, county and division. Earliest legible verification mark for 1897, and with crowned VR cypher. Largest diameter 12cm (5)
This short set of measures was issued in 1848 to J. Madge for Black Torrington.
Condition Report:
There are typical minor scuffs / dents / scratches and marks. Not all stamped marks are mentioned in the cataloguing, and some may be indistinct / rubbed.
Probably re-lacquered and possibly re-finished
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A set of five Victorian brass alloy measures for the County of Devon, Black Torrington Division, dated 1848
Maker unknown, comprising: Imperial Half Gill, Imperial Gill, Imperial Half Pint, Imperial Pint and Imperial Quart, all numbered 993, engraved with date, county and division. Earliest legible verification mark for 1897, and with crowned VR cypher. Largest diameter 12cm (5)
This short set of measures was issued in 1848 to J. Madge for Black Torrington.
Condition Report:
There are typical minor scuffs / dents / scratches and marks. Not all stamped marks are mentioned in the cataloguing, and some may be indistinct / rubbed.
Probably re-lacquered and possibly re-finished
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any specific questions.
Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition and finish.
Reserve
Time, Location
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