Set of Swiss (Zurich standard) commercial coin weights and balance with relieving mechanism
- Made:
- 1800-1805 in Switzerland
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Set of Swiss (Zurich standard) commercial coin weights and balance with relieving mechanism, all in brass, c.1803, in polished wood case with drawer 9 1/2"x6"x1 1/4", containing:- 1 brass equal-arm balance, 5 9/16" with 2 1/4" diam. scale pans. Octagonal brass pillar in 2 screwed sections, erecting to 10" high for relieving mechanism
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1937-588
- type:
- money scales and coin beamscale
- credit:
- Mr D.Lindsay Crawford