Set (unit)

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The set and the barrel / keg were Saxon counting measures . These were used in the trade in sheet metal . The thicker types of tinplate were referred to as cross sheets and the sheets of medium thickness with lining sheet.

  • 1 set = 2 barrels front or filler sheets / lining sheets = 1 barrel / barrels cross sheets
  • 1 keg = 450 sheets / plates

literature

  • Pierer's Universal Lexicon . Volume 5, Altenburg 1858, p. 583.
  • Johann Michael Leuchs: The office science: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 3, Verlag E. Leuchs and Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 178.
  • Georg Thomas Flügel: Course list continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Publisher LF Huber Verlag der Jäger'schen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, p. 154.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Christian Nelkenbrecher : JC Nelkenbrecher's General Pocket Book of Coin, Measure and Weight. Sanderschen Buchhandlung, Berlin 1828, p. 194.