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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:27
Lots with images:27
Prices available:27
Category:
Scales
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Five large brass graduated bell weights. 56, 28, 14, 7 and 4lb. N.S.W. Government proof marks, with wood coasters. Height 37 cm (tallest) ***
*** Colonial Avery beam scales with their original fitted pine chest a tripod and brass fittings, originally from the Department of Weights & Measures and used to check weights ***
*** Set early large W & T Avery brass scales & weights. 8 graduated weights. Height 107 cm ***
*** NSW Government beam scales with a tripod, silver plated pans and fittings, a pine storage trunk, and marked with a gilt crown and 'Er', prepared for display during the 1954 Queen Elizabeth II visit to Australia ***
*** Five graduated brass bell weights. Bombe form. 1lb to 2oz. On display board. Height 9 cm (tallest) ***
*** 8 brass bell weights. 14, 7, 4, 2; and 1lb, and 8oz. Smallest non-matching. Height 22 cm (tallest) ***
*** Peerless Perfect Balance 'Lollypop' platform scales in red enamel over cast iron. Weights to 21 stone and requires 1 penny to operate. Functioning, with keys. Height 173 cm ***
*** Five Avery brass graduated bell weights. 4oz, 8oz, 1lb, and 2 x 2lb. On fitted board. Height 10 (tallest) ***
*** Early English cast iron and brass shop scales. Graduated set 7 Vandome brass weights (and one odd 2lb) ***
*** Early set brass Troy weights. Ranges for 0.25 - 16 troy ounces. Height 4 cm ***
*** Set 5 bronze opium weights. On fitted wooden stand. Height 7 cm (tallest) ***
*** 14 Vandome graduated brass bell weights ***
*** Two early maps, Wyld, James 'England,' four linen-backed sections in slip case, hand coloured, good condition; & 'Ireland,' large scale linen-backed with vignettes (poor condition). Engraving (2). 100 x 69 cm (4) (England) 190 x 145 cm (Ireland) ***
*** Six Avery nickel plated bell weights. One 1 lb, two x 2lb, two x 4lbs, 7lb. Height 19 cm (tallest) ***
*** Early set Postal scales and telescopic corkscrew. Scales enamel and brass; and corkscrew, H.D. Armstrong patent. ***
*** Three various sets brass weights, including two sets from 1/2oz to 16oz; and one from 1/2oz to 8oz. ***
*** Two various gold scales, with part sets of antique bucket weights. ***
*** Set six Thai Opium Weights. Traditional elephant form. Height 4 cm (Tallest) ***
*** Brass and iron Beam scales. Stamped 'Romano.8.Comp.' no pans. Length 87 cm ***
*** Set early Indian brass apothecary scales. in wood case, incl. Basins, 7 weights enclosed in drawer to wood case. Brass fitting marked 'Eye'. Height 37 cm (total) ***
*** Two Cased Gold Scales. Full brass balance with weights, iron balance, brass pans and mixed weights ***
*** Early wood cased opium scales ***
*** Wood cased set weights. L Obertling, London. ***
*** Ten various weights. Metric and Imperial including Two bell weights. Height 17 (tallest) ***
*** 18th century French wood boxed brass scales. Marked 'Claude Daussonne Vers St. Nisiero.' with 6 weights, each marked. Length 18 cm (box) ***
*** C1920 brass letter scales, with oak base containing 3 weights. 18 x 10 cm ***
*** Two various Postal scales, including early Salter Postal parcel Balance; & boxed Airweigh letter Balance, with 4 weights. Height 26 cm (Salter) ***