English, dated 1872, bronze Imperial Standard set of four cased measures, engraved 'COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1872, each rim marked with the Exchequer portcullis, 'VR' and 'GR' cyphers, engraved 1/6 GALLON, 1/12 GALLON, IMPERIAL STANDARD FOUR FLUID OUNCE, IMPERIAL STANDARD QUARTER GILL, foot rim of the two largest stamped 1410, the other two stamped 9, in a mahogany travel case with slots for strikes and a note pad, with later replacement handle
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English, dated 1872, bronze Imperial Standard set of four cased measures, engraved 'COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1872, each rim marked with the Exchequer portcullis, 'VR' and 'GR' cyphers, engraved 1/6 GALLON, 1/12 GALLON, IMPERIAL STANDARD FOUR FLUID OUNCE, IMPERIAL STANDARD QUARTER GILL, foot rim of the two largest stamped 1410, the other two stamped 9, in a mahogany travel case with slots for strikes and a note pad, with later replacement handle
Auction: The Collectors Sale, 29th Jun, 2022