Scientific Instruments Online Auction

March 15, 2012

LOT 59

Lot 59

German Steel and Brass Coin Balance Scale, John Peter Æckersberg, Wichlinghausen, 1776

German Steel and Brass Coin Balance Scale, John Peter Æckersberg, Wichlinghausen, 1776
Lot 59 Details
German Steel and Brass Coin Balance Scale, John Peter Æckersberg, Wichlinghausen, 1776

in ebonized maple plank fitted case with maker’s label and weights
7" x 3.5" — 17.8 x 8.9 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 59
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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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