Description
This wonderful pair of letter scales are by the very famous Sampson Mordan, the most highly sought-after maker, signed on the front, S.Mordan & Co. London.
The base is made from Mahogany and houses the set of five solid cast weights. The letter pan is engraved with the postal rates at the time of manufacture, this enables us to date them to between 1871 - 1885.
Excellent condition having been professionally re-polished to gelam. The base has a footprint measuring 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" tall.
Item ID: 33415
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Antique English Mahogany & Brass Postal Scale - Sampson Mordan
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
33415
Description
This wonderful pair of letter scales are by the very famous Sampson Mordan, the most highly sought-after maker, signed on the front, S.Mordan & Co. London.
The base is made from Mahogany and houses the set of five solid cast weights. The letter pan is engraved with the postal rates at the time of manufacture, this enables us to date them to between 1871 - 1885.
Excellent condition having been professionally re-polished to gelam. The base has a footprint measuring 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" tall.
Item ID: 33415
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 33415
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.