An English pocket weighing instrument for checking the weight…
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An English pocket weighing instrument for checking the weight of guinea and half guinea gold coins. Made by 'A. Wilkson late of Kirky near Liverpool' together with a guinea and half guinea coin weights. Both stamped with a crown. circa early 18th century

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