Description: Portable Late 18th early 19th Century Guinea/Sovereign Coin Balance Scale , made of Rosewood or Mahogany with Brass, cleverly folds away and opens to reveal a small brass adjustable balance scale attached to the the base off the box, push button opening and locking working fine, when opened set of instruction in Old English can be seen , small split in wood on the underside of the base. The balances could be carried about easily in a pocket and used to ascertain the Gold coins checked were the correct weight as specified by the Law of the time.Coins like the Guinea , half Guinea, Sovereign & half Sovereign could be accurately weighed with this portable Scale.
Price: 85 GBP
Location: Leeds
End Time: 2025-02-03T15:05:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 23.38 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Scales
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom