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Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London C.1885
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Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London C.1885

19th century
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A superb pair of antique English letter scales by the most famous of makers, Sampson Mordan & Co. of London, they are signed across the balance.

The quality is top notch to be expected by this esteemed maker, with thick heavy gauge brass having been repolished to gleam.

The letter pan is engraved with the current postal rates at the time, this allows us to date the scale fairly accurately as these rates were introduced in 1885 until 1897, making this a true Victorian pair.

Excellent condition with a footprint measuring 11" x 5 1/2" and standing 4" tall.

Item ID:36900

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A superb pair of antique English letter scales by the most famous of makers, Sampson Mordan & Co. of London, they are signed across the balance.
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The quality is top notch to be expected by this esteemed maker, with thick heavy gauge brass having been repolished to gleam.
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fig 1. Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London c.1885
fig 1. Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London C.1885

The letter pan is engraved with the current postal rates at the time, this allows us to date the scale fairly accurately as these rates were introduced in 1885 until 1897, making this a true Victorian pair.

Excellent condition with a footprint measuring 11" x 5 1/2" and standing 4" tall.

Item ID:36900

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England

Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1880s.

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SA353426
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36900
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Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London c.1885
Fabulous Large Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale by S. Mordan & Co., London c.1885
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