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U.S. nested weights, 19th century. They measure 10.3 cm diameter at the top x 8.1 cm diameter at the bottom x 6.9 cm high. Binary system-453.55 g. Total theoretical weight = 8 pounds Avoirdupois; 4 lb, 2 lb, 1 lb, 8 oz, 4 oz, 2 oz, 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz/cup. With leather case. Assigned to W. & L. Gurley by Lavagne.
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