Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

Made:: 1800-1818 in Livorno

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn (Italy). Rectangular brass pound weight for gold & silver.

Weights from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

1800-1818

Original correspondence from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

1800-1818

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1932-217

Measurements:: 1lb for gold & silver: .34 kg

type:: weight and document

credit:: Board of Trade (Castlereagh Collection)

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Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

Weights from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

Original correspondence from the Castlereagh collection for Leghorn

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