Scientific Instruments Online Auction

March 15, 2012

LOT 49

Lot 49

French Steel and Brass Coin Scale, 18th century

French Steel and Brass Coin Scale, 18th century
Lot 49 Details
French Steel and Brass Coin Scale, 18th century

in oval walnut fitted case with nest of turned bronze weights and equivalency label
length 6.5" — 16.5 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $108
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 49
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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