Petrol measuring cans, 1920s
Price Code: SOLD
Reference: 5879
An attractive and rare set of six copper and brass imperial measurement petrol cans, for Gloucestershire County Council’s Weights and Measures Department, comprising 5, 4,3,2,1 and 1/2 gallon capacity measures, each with brass carrying handle and marks denoting capacity, serial number etc. English circa 1920s.
Height of 5 gallon can: 18 inches (46 cms).
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