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ANTIQUE #SA865351

Antique Travelling Sovereign/guinea Scales - Maker Stephen Houghton

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Opus Antiques

This is a mahogany boxed folding sovereign/guinea scales in full working order. The box is wider than most, the interior of the box still retains it''s paper labels with instructions on how to use the scales and the makers name '' Stephen Houghton, & Son, Ormskirk, successors to A Wilkinson. (Stephen was working 1824 and died in1839,, his son James continued to use the name probably until 1853)
 
The box when closed measures 4cm w x 15cm l x 2cm h.
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA865351
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 15cm (5.9inches)
Width is 4cm (1.6inches)
Depth is 2cm (0.8inches)
Antique SA865351 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD