Decorative Art Auction, Session 2

December 02, 2010

LOT 279

Lot 279

German Cased Coin Beam Balance, 1701

German Cased Coin Beam Balance, 1701
Lot 279 Details
German Cased Coin Beam Balance, 1701

ebonized plank box opening to fitted interior with steel scale having brass pans, complete set of 18 weights and compartment for fractionals, the hinged lid with engraved dated makers label Diedr. Pet., Poppenberg, Sprockhoevelim

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 279
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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