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Offline keith

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Possible old English weight ?
« on: March 03, 2020, 03:22:25 PM »
Can't give any sizes or better pictures, a friends photo's and weight, looks old to me  ;D
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Re: Possible old English weight ?
« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2020, 05:59:22 PM »
Looks like a Richardson’s old English weight to me.....
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Re: Possible old English weight ?
« Reply #2 on: March 05, 2020, 07:51:44 PM »
Thanks  ;D ;D
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Re: Possible old English weight ?
« Reply #3 on: March 10, 2020, 10:01:59 PM »
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I have had a couple of similar pieces mounted on a wood plinth...both were Richardson bottle stoppers with broken shafts.  This looks like a Richardson piece from the canes.
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Re: Possible old English weight ?
« Reply #4 on: March 11, 2020, 12:21:17 AM »
Thanks Alan  ;D
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