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LOT 1602
Georgian Bronze Trade Weight Collection
18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 3/8 in. (373 grams total, 25-60 mm).
Group of five disc weights with stamped markings, raised rim to obverse. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
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Opening Bid: £60
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Georgian 'Coach & Horses, Plaistow' Pewter Quart Jug
Circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £42
Inscribed in copperplate script 'SG' to the body with proof marks, 'Coach & Horse, Plaistow' to the underside. 969 grams, 16.6 cm high
Property of an Essex collector.
