Two early Victorian brass alloy Imperial measures for the County of Cumberland P.D. (probably Penrith District), dated 1855
Unmarked but attributed to De Grave, Short & Fanner, London
An Imperial Gallon and a Half Gallon, both numbered 1135, the Gallon with bar handles, stamped with the Exchequer mark and the earliest verification mark for 1893, Gallon diameter 20.8cm, together with the matching early Victorian Imperial Yard, by De Grave, Short & Fanner, London, engraved with the date, county and maker's name, apparently not marked with the Indenture number, with conforming verification marks, (3)
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European Sculpture and Works of Art
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