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Bullion balance by L. Oertling

Bullion balance by L. Oertling

1914
Ashanti gold-takers scales

Ashanti gold-takers scales

1400-1499
Bank of England bullion balance by Maudslay & Co

Bank of England bullion balance by Maudslay & Co

1820
Bullion balance, 7" steel beam, in tooled beechwood case

Bullion balance, 7" steel beam, in tooled beechwood case

1708-1714
Ashanti gold-takers scales

Ashanti gold-takers scales

1400-1499
Bullion Balance, Mid 18th Century

Bullion Balance, Mid 18th Century

1740-1760
Gold and Silver accountant's scales, Persian

Gold and Silver accountant's scales, Persian

1900-1899
Large Bullion Balance by R.B. Bate

Large Bullion Balance by R.B. Bate

1807-1847
French Banker's Balance for small bullion and set of brass cup weights up to 2 Marcs, in case, by Godefroid of Paris. Late 18th century. In pearwood case size 25cm x 12cm x 5cm. Length of beam 8.25ins., sensitivity 0.5

French Banker's Balance for small bullion and set of brass cup weights up to 2 Marcs

1780-1800
Bullion Balance made by Richard Vandome in 1819; supported on oak and cast iron frame. Beam 45" between pan supports, round pan 20 1/2" diam, sensitivity 2 grains (pans empty) with copper plaque.

Bullion Balance made by Richard Vandome in 1819

1819
100 oz "Auctioneers' Plate Valuing" sensitive brass balance and weights by De Grave and Co., 1901-2, for silver specie, in fitted mahogany case 22"x11 1/2"x5" deep. (Also used in valuations for probate etc. Listed by De Grave Short and Co. Ltd, London, in catalogue of 1900

Portable auctioneer's equal-arm balance

1901-1902
Wrought-iron bullion balance, c.A.D.1800, French. Beam 60cm (23 5/8"), open box-ends, knife-edge fulcrum in forked suspension. Pans of sheet iron with 3 chain supports, one round dished, 28cm (11" diam.) and one "slipper" pan 47.5cm (18 3/4") by 32.5cm (12 3/4")

Wrought-iron bullion balance

1800-1810
Small Bullion Balance with wooden beam, (early 19th cent.). To carry 100 oz. Troy

Bullion balance with wooden beam

1807-1847