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Elizabethan era equal-armed coin balance

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Set of money scales in sharkskin case

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1820

Folding Guinea balance, in mahogany case, 1785-1801

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1785-1801

Coin balance, 5" steel, with box-ends in oval japanned-tin case

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Money-changers scales with weights

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1770-1780

Coin balance, with weights for guinea, moidore and portugal-pieces, in mahogany box

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1768-1777

Steel sovereign balance with box-end beam

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1845-1871

Sovereign balance, 4 1/2", Bismar type, 1850

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1850

Pocket balance with weights

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1770

Box and weights for money changer's scales

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1790

Balance (imperfect) and set of 25 weights, in case, Dutch, 1600-1630

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1600-1630

Pocket scales with weights

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Pocket guinea balance with weights

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1763-1779

Money scales in sharkskin case

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1750

5" Sovereign balance 1850, bismar type, by Thurnhi

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1850

Wilkinson-type folding coin balance in brass case

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1800

Coin balance with set of cup weights and grain weights in pearwood box

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1750-1760

Money changer's scales in plush and gold braided case

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1768-1782

Money scales in decorated pearwood case

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1763-1779

Wilkinson-type folding coin balance with weights

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1800

Money-changers' scales and weights

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1693-1731

Stuart era coin balance

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1600-1644

Coin balance, with nested brass cup wts and circular brass coin wts, in mahogany box

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1780-1782

Wilkinson-type folding coin balance

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1790-1800
Scales & weights for the use of money changers, German 1653, in carved wooden box, 43 weights in all [15+4+10+14]

Coin checking equal-arm balance

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1653
Money-changer's scales, in pearwood case 5 1/8"x2 5/8"x1 1/8". Coloured label of " Johannes Linderman, Amsterdam" with scales and numerous weights in drawer

Money-changer's scales, in pearwood case 5 1/8"x2

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1620-1640
Coin balance to weigh a third of a guinea piece, c.1800

Balance to weigh a third of a guinea piece

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1800-1810
Pocket balance, with eleven weights in mahogany case. Date about 1770. Weights marked 3,4, 5 (grains); 1.2.3.4.5.6.10.10 (dwt.) all weights stamped "R.T.". Length of beam 4 7/8 ins. , sensitivity 0.1 gr.

Pocket balance with weights

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1770
Pair of pocket scales and fourteen weights, 17th century, by Daniel Thompson, in wooden case, length of beam 5 1/8 ins., sensitivity 0.2 gr

Pocket scales with weights

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1727-1745
Pair of money-changer's scales and 10 wts., by Samuel Read, London, in decorated oak case. Length of beam 4 13/16 ins., sensitivity 0.2gr.

Pair of money-changers scales with weights

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1735-1779
Portable balance with box of weights and steel forceps. 29 brass weights in drawer of case.

Portable beam balance

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1800-1899
Pair of scales and 6 weights for weighing guineas, half guineas and quarter guineas, date subsequent to 1774, with case

Scales and weights for weighing guineas

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1774
Arabic balance and set of weights, all of silver, in silver-mounted ivory case, size 4"x2 1/8""x1/2", c. A.D.1800 (one small square shaped weight missing). Length of beam 3.75", sensitivity 0.3 @ No Load, 0.7 @ 100 grain load

Arabic balance and set of weights, in silver-mounted ivory case

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1800-1810
Money scales and weights, in pearwood case, containing complete set of 12 circular coin weights from James I to William III, and 3 square weights, with finely wrought balance in original condition (9 1/4"x2 5/8"x1 3/8"), c.1650

Money scales and weights, in pearwood case,1650

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1650-1655
Small Austrian balance, in wood case, c.AD1700, for weighing ducats, without the use of loose weights, by readings on a graduated arc, from Linz

Small Austrian balance, in wood case, c.AD1700, fo

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1700-1710
Coin balance (equal-arm) with two weights (sovereign and 1/2 sov.) c.1817, by Pickett

Equal-arm coin balance

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1817
Portable balance and set of weights, in case, with relieving mechanism on brass column, German, late 18th century. Length of beam 5 15/16 ins.

Portable balance and weights

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1780-1799
Pair of money-changer's scales and 7 wts., by Meymott and Porter, London, in mahogany case, length of beam 5.1 ins., sensitivity 0.1gr.

Pair of money-changers scales with weights

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1783-1797
Portable balance and set of weights, in case, with early form of relieving mechanism, German, late 17th century (Regensburg or Ratisbon). Length of beam 4 3/4ins.

Portable balance and weights

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1680-1699
Small French Coin balance of 18th century design, with round pin fulcrum and pan suspensions, with 4 weights, in wooden case. Length of beam 4 7/16 ins, sensitivity 0.3 grains

Small French Coin balance of 18th century design,

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1700-1799
Mahogany case (6 3/8"x3 1/4"x7/8") of English coin-weights and scales by John William Herbertz, London, 1775. Length of beam 4.45, sensitivity 0.2 grains

English coin-weights and scales by John William Herbertz

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1775