Scientific Instruments Online Auction

March 15, 2012

LOT 95

Lot 95

English Bronze One Pound Nest of Weights, early 19th century

English Bronze One Pound Nest of Weights, early 19th century
Lot 95 Details
English Bronze One Pound Nest of Weights, early 19th century

each of the seven cups with impressed maker’s mark DC over B (Birmingham) under rampant lion, the ring turned lid with locking lug
height 1.5" — 3.8 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 95
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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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