Set of bell weights, Burgh of Dumfries, 1857

3 of a set of 4 bell weights, 7lb, 14lb, 28lb, (56lb not pictured), Burgh of Dumfries 1857. Verification stamps are present around the rim below the handle, and on sides of handle.   Detail: handle - 7lb AVOIR side - 1192 / COUNTY / AND / BURGH OF DUMFRIES / 1857 handle - 14lb AVOIR side - 1192 / COUNTY / AND / BURGH OF DUMFRIES / 1857 handle - 28lb AVOIR side - 1192 / COUNTY / AND / BURGH OF DUMFRIES / 1857 handle - 56lb AVOIR side - 1192 / COUNTY / AND / BURGH OF DUMFRIES / 1857 side - J TYLOR & SONS / WARWICK LANE / LONDON
Object no :
DMWM026a-g
Collection :
Burgh Weights and Measures
Creator :
J Tylor and Sons
Place of Production :
Warwick Lane, London
Dimensions :
(7lb) height 165mm, diameter 90mm, (14lb) height 195mm, diameter 120mm, (28lb) height 250mm, diameter 140mm, (56lb) height 310mm, diameter 170mm
Materials :
Brass
Location :
NA
Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
2 Fmedia2 F185762 F7926

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