Lot 0190

Burmese Opium Weights, 19th c.

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Description

5 opium weights for balance scale, Burma/Laos, 19th c. Ranging in size from: .75'' x .5'' x .5'' (2 x 1 x 1 cm) to 1'' x .75'' x .75'' (3 x 2 x 2 cm).

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Burmese Opium Weights, 19th c.

Name: Burmese Opium Weights, 19th c.
SKU: 97695806
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $100

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