A set of brass gold scales by W & T Avery limited, late 19th century, set onto a mahogany base, the single drawer containing the weights, 79 cm high, 56 cm wide, 29 cm deep. Provenance: presented to Mr John Cable by the bank of Western Australia, Kanowna…
A cased set of gold weighing scales for the Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd, the nickel plated balance mechanism within a black painted wood and glass case having engraved brass border panels with various endorsements for H.M. The King, the NSW…
Band of Hope & Albion Consols Gold Mining Co. Ballarat photographic display from the companies Ballarat head office; together with the original company gold scales, brass and cedar, 19th century frame size 52 x 63 cm, scales 83 cm high
Scales and weights, group comprising boxed weights (2), Avery pocket sovereign scales, glass hanging scales, portable gold scales and boxed set of scales, 19th and 20th century
An English pocket weighing instrument for checking the weight of guinea and half guinea gold coins. Made by 'A. Wilkson late of Kirky near Liverpool' together with a guinea and half guinea coin weights. Both stamped with a crown. Circa early 18th century
A set of German GPW gold weighing scales, made by Gottinger Prazisionswagen Fabrik for H.B. Selby & Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne and Sydney, specialist importers and manufacturers of scientific instruments 1930s-1983, the precision brass balance scales housed in…
Prospectors portable assay balance by Certling Models made in 1890. Capacity 2 Grams, weights 1grams to 0.01grams. with beam rider & tweezers. 23 cm high, 22 cm wide, 5 cm deep
Gold bullion balance scales mounted on cedar single drawer base, scales stamped in 1863 with two sets of weights, one in Troy ounces (0.1 to 0.5oz Troy all stamped in 1855 at the Old Melbourne Observatory) & a rare set of currency weights denominated in…
Freeman & Sons Lednhall St. London gold scales in oak box circa 1752-62. Used for checking the weight of gold coins, Guinea, 1/2 Guinea, Moidore, 1/2 Moidore & 5 weights in pounds, shillings & pence.