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Ingot Mold and Lead Ingot CA - Los Angeles,c1889-1891 - 2012aug - Numismatic

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 700.00 USD
Ingot Mold and Lead Ingot CA - Los Angeles,c1889-1891 - 2012aug - Numismatic
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Lot of 2. F.W. Braun cast iron ingot mold marked with his name on the top rim. On opposite rim is: 96.OZC.AU.OZS. Measures 2.5” x 4.5” long excluding a 1” “handle on each end, and is 2”tall. The lead ingot is trapezoidal with the bottom area smaller than the top area. Top measures 2” x 4” and bottom measures 1” x 3.” Height is approximately 1.5.” F.W. Braun placed an ad in Mines and Minerals Magazine in 1901 for ore crushers and pulverizers used in assaying work. This may be the same man who worked with Lucien Brunswig in the pharmaceutical business around this same time and in the same area. - Jacobitz Collection -60237