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Early 20th-Century English Sovereign Balance Scale by Harrison
Located in Atlanta, GA
This early 20th-century English sovereign balance scale, marked “Harrison”, was designed to verify the weight and authenticity of full and half sovereign gold coins. A finely crafted piece of precision engineering, it features a brass balance arm with two coin slots labeled “Sovereign Warranted” and “Sovereign ½”, ensuring accurate weight measurement. The base, also inscribed with “Harrison” and adorned with a crowned hallmark, reflects its quality craftsmanship. These compact, mechanical scales were widely used by bankers, jewelers, and traders during the early 1900s to prevent fraud and counterfeit currency circulation. Their simple yet effective design remains a testament to the ingenuity of the time. A rare and collectible piece of British numismatic history, this scale is perfect for collectors of antique measuring...
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Early 20th-Century English Sovereign Balance Scale by Harrison
Early 20th-Century English Sovereign Balance Scale by Harrison

Early 20th-Century English Sovereign Balance Scale by Harrison

20th Century German Glass Case Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 20th-century German scale encased in a glass and wood frame is a fine example of precision engineering and functional design. The scale features a b...
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20th Century German Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century German Glass Case Scale
20th Century German Glass Case Scale

20th Century German Glass Case Scale

20th Century French Glass Case Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 20th-century French scale encased in glass is a functional and decorative piece that reflects a blend of craftsmanship and practical design. The scale is housed within a black w...
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20th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century French Glass Case Scale
20th Century French Glass Case Scale

20th Century French Glass Case Scale

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base Signed Robert A Vienne
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French brass fabric scale from the 19th century with wooden base, signed Robert A Vienne. Created in France during the 19th century, this fabric scale, made of brass, is mounted on...
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base Signed Robert A Vienne
French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base Signed Robert A Vienne

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base Signed Robert A Vienne

English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass herbalist scale from the 19th century, with column and lyre details, mounted on a wooden base. Used to measure herbs, this exquisite scale features a brass structure...
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif
English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif

English 19th Century Brass Herbalist Scale with Central Column and Lyre Motif

20th Century English Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 20th-century English scale is a captivating piece of industrial design and functional history. Crafted from cast iron with a sturdy base and a brass beam, this scale embodies du...
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20th Century English Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel, Iron

20th Century English Scale
20th Century English Scale

20th Century English Scale

Early 20th Century English Postal Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely crafted Early 20th Century English postal scale is a striking example of the functional yet elegant design typical of the period. The scale is mounted on a polished woode...
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Postal Scale
Early 20th Century English Postal Scale

Early 20th Century English Postal Scale

English 20th Century Iron Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas on Stone Pedestal
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English iron armillary depicting Atlas carrying the world from the early 20th century, with carved stone pedestal. Created in England during the 20th century, this armillary featu...
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Stone, Iron

English 20th Century Iron Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas on Stone Pedestal
English 20th Century Iron Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas on Stone Pedestal

English 20th Century Iron Armillary Held by the Titan Atlas on Stone Pedestal

English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass bankers balance scale from the 19th century. Born in England during the 19th century, this elegant brass bankers scale features a centra...
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Antique 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans
English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans

English Brass Bankers Balance Scale from the 19th Century with Circular Pans

French Late 19th Century Bronze Armillary Sphere Depicting the Titan Atlas
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French bronze armillary sphere depicting Atlas carrying the world from the late 19th century with verdigris patina. Created in France during the last quarter of the 19th century, t...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

French Late 19th Century Bronze Armillary Sphere Depicting the Titan Atlas
French Late 19th Century Bronze Armillary Sphere Depicting the Titan Atlas

French Late 19th Century Bronze Armillary Sphere Depicting the Titan Atlas

English Brass Scale with Deep Weighing Pan from the 20th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English brass weighing scale from the 20th century, stated to weigh up to 28lbs. This 20th-century English brass weighing scale is a striking example of both functionality and vin...
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20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

English Brass Scale with Deep Weighing Pan from the 20th Century
English Brass Scale with Deep Weighing Pan from the 20th Century

English Brass Scale with Deep Weighing Pan from the 20th Century

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base by the Maison Piat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French brass fabric scale from the 19th century with wooden base, from the Maison Piat. Created in Paris during the 19th century, this fabric scale, made of brass, is mounted on a ...
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base by the Maison Piat
French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base by the Maison Piat

French 19th Century Brass Fabric Scale on Wooden Base by the Maison Piat

Small French 20th Century Terrestrial Globe on Turned Black Wooden Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small French terrestrial globe from the 20th century, with metal protractor and circular black wooden base. Created in France during the 20th century, this terrestrial globe is con...
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20th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

Small French 20th Century Terrestrial Globe on Turned Black Wooden Base
Small French 20th Century Terrestrial Globe on Turned Black Wooden Base

Small French 20th Century Terrestrial Globe on Turned Black Wooden Base

French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French brass freestanding tea scale from the 19th century mounted on a wooden base. Born in France during the politically dynamic 19th century, this tea scale features a central sh...
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Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base
French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base

French 19th Century Freestanding Brass Tea Scale Mounted on Wooden Base

English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Philips Challenge globe from the second quarter of the 20th century mounted on a walnut base. Journey through time with this English Philips Challenge globe from the secon...
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Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Walnut, Paper

English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base
English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base

English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base

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