^Lot 49 Continental Pewter Litre Measure with Multiple Verification Stamps

A Continental pewter litre measure of cylindrical tankard form, with molded rim and foot, loop handle with thumbrest, and stamped 1L capacity mark to the body. The rim is struck with a series of control and verification punches, indicating official capacity checking during its working life. Plainly made and utilitarian in character, the piece belongs to the long tradition of metric pewter liquid measures used in trade and tavern service across Continental Europe. Surface wear, oxidation, scratching, and dark spotting throughout; no major dents or splits.