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Offline kieran

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advertising weight any info appreciated
« on: May 19, 2009, 01:58:57 PM »
Hi a weight advertising London & Lancastershire Fire Insurance company
any info appreciated  ie age maker
thanks Kieran

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Offline w84it

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Re: advertising weight any info appreciated
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2009, 06:34:09 PM »
Hi there.

Sorry, no idea about maker.   But this insurance company traded for a hundred years from 1861 to 1961 when it became part of the Royal Insurance Group.   So maybe the weight was made in 1961 to celebrate its centenary?


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Keith
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Offline kieran

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Re: advertising weight any info appreciated
« Reply #2 on: May 21, 2009, 09:24:05 AM »
Thanks for that Keith
couldnt find anything out about the company on line

Kieran

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