Ancient Burmese opium weight sales catalog

Ancient Burmese opium weights

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Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR11
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 40
Dimension: 30 mm (height)
Weight: 32 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: Toe is a fabulous animal that was suppose to inhabit the Himalayan forest. It has a face of a lion, hoof feet and tail of a horse. It stands on a square base.

Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR12.2
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 80
Dimension: 45 mm (height)
Weight: 82 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake.

Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR13.2
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 50
Dimension: 29 mm (height)
Weight: 16 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake.

Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR14
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 30
Dimension: 47 mm (height)
Weight: 153 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. Base is decorated with horizontal lines and comes with a stamp of a 'star' which signifies that the weight has been checked and legalised by a seal given by the king or his officials.

Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR15
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 50
Dimension: 52 mm (height)
Weight: 157 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. Base is decorated with horizontal lines and comes with a stamp of an embossed animal represented on the upper portion of the weight. The stamp signifies that the weight has been checked and legalised by a seal given by the king or his officials.

Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR16
Origin:Burma
Price: Sold
Dimension: 90 mm (height)
Weight: 778 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake. Like most larger weights, this speciment also comes with one that is attached to the head and tail.

Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight
Item number: BUR17
Origin:Burma
Price: US$ 15
Dimension: 23 mm (h)
Weight: 14.8 gms
Materials: Bronze
Remarks: Toe is a fabulous animal that was suppose to inhabit the Himalayan forest. It has a face of a lion, hoof feet and tail of a horse. It stands on a square base.

	Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight Item number: BUR11 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 40 Dimension: 30 mm (height) Weight: 32 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: Toe is a fabulous animal that was suppose to inhabit the Himalayan forest. It has a face of a lion, hoof feet and tail of a horse. It stands on a square base.
	Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight Item number: BUR12.2 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 80 Dimension: 45 mm (height) Weight: 82 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake.
	Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight Item number: BUR13.2 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 50 Dimension: 29 mm (height) Weight: 16 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake.
	Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight Item number: BUR14 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 30 Dimension: 47 mm (height) Weight: 153 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. Base is decorated with horizontal lines and comes with a stamp of a 'star' which signifies that the weight has been checked and legalised by a seal given by the king or his officials.
	Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight Item number: BUR15 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 50 Dimension: 52 mm (height) Weight: 157 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. Base is decorated with horizontal lines and comes with a stamp of an embossed animal represented on the upper portion of the weight. The stamp signifies that the weight has been checked and legalised by a seal given by the king or his officials.
	Item Name: Hintha Bird 'opium' weight Item number: BUR16 Origin:Burma Price: Sold Dimension: 90 mm (height) Weight: 778 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: The Hintha Bird is the emblem of the Mon Kingdom which once ruled over lower Burma. It has a duck's beak, feet and a crested comb. Eyes protruding, breast rounded and protuding and its wings are set close to the body. Tail is turned upwards like that of a drake. Like most larger weights, this speciment also comes with one that is attached to the head and tail.
	Item Name: Toe Lion 'opium' weight Item number: BUR17 Origin:Burma Price: US$ 15 Dimension: 23 mm (h) Weight: 14.8 gms Materials: Bronze Remarks: Toe is a fabulous animal that was suppose to inhabit the Himalayan forest. It has a face of a lion, hoof feet and tail of a horse. It stands on a square base.