November Online Part III
Online-Only Auction, 22 - 30 November 2021
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
About this Item
A set of brass postal scales, first half 20th century
with six graduated brass weights, 0.2 1/2 oz to 1lb, on a moulded rectangular oak base, raised on bun feet, stamped POSTAL RATES, LETTERS 1D FOR EVERY HALF OZ, CAPE COLONY NATAL, ORANGE RIVER COLONY, TRANSVAAL, LORENCO MARQUES, BECHUANALAND, RHODESIA, NEWSPAPERS 1/2D FOR EVERY 4OZ, BOOK POST 1/2D FOR EVERY 2OZ, two weights are associated, 27cm wide, 15,7cm deep