13th Feb, 2015 9:00 GMT/BST

Scientific, Cameras & Natural History

 
Lot 85
 

85

Silvester & Co Brass Postal Scales For ";Rowland Hill's Plan Of Penny Postage"; consisting of...

Silvester & Co Brass Postal Scales For "Rowland Hill's Plan Of Penny Postage" consisting of balance arm with graduations number 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 4 and having clip and one end (marked "Hooper's Spring Holder 2 VIC C 17) and a 2oz circular weight marked variously with "Post Office Letter Weight" and "No.1 Pursuant To 2 VIC C 17" and dated 2 Aug 1835; mounted on brass stand with clamp 4.75", 12cm long

Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

Auction: Scientific, Cameras & Natural History, 13th Feb, 2015

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