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SCALES AND WEIGHTS FROM ALL PLACES AND TIMES
12:00 PM PT - Nov 23rd, 2003

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Malter Galleries Inc.

17003 Ventura Bl. Suite 205
Encino, CA 91316
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228 Items

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154 Lot 154

George III, 1760-1820, a mixed lot of three small fractional brass weights, Withers 1672G in VF; Withers ...

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155 Lot 155

George III, 1760-1820, a small brass weight for a half guinea ( 4.13gm) bust of George to r / Pwt Gr over...

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156 Lot 156

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of four small brass weights three with the same legend on both sides, each d...

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157 Lot 157

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of seven (7) mixed round brass weights three for guineas W. # 1750A, 1755D, ...

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158 Lot 158

George III, 1760-1820, a round brass weight for a gold half guinea (4.11 gm), George III to r. GEORGIVS I...

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159 Lot 159

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of six round brass weights issued under George III with one a worn portrait ...

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160 Lot 160

George III, 1760-1820, a round brass weight for a gold coin (1.99 gm) George III to r. GEORGIVS III DEI G...

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161 Lot 161

George III, 1760-1820, a small fractional brass weight with a small ewer countermark. See Withers 1996U. ...

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162 Lot 162

George III, 1760-1820, a small fractional brass weight with a small ewer countermark. See Withers 1996U. ...

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163 Lot 163

George III, 1760-1820, four brass round weights for a half guinea, all different, one dated 1771. Wither...

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164 Lot 164

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of four nice portrait weights of George III, see Withers #1899D&E; 1889B and...

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165 Lot 165

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of five choice fractional weights with countermarks; see Withers Nos. 1893G ...

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166 Lot 166

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of three round weights, two with ewer countermarks, the third with 5 3 on b...

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167 Lot 167

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of three round weights, two guinea weighs with GlllR / DwG above 5.8. Withe...

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168 Lot 168

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of three round guinea weights with inscriptions on both sides. Weithers #19...

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169 Lot 169

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of four round half guinea weights, one with ewer countermark. Withers #1998M...

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170 Lot 170

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of four round weights including a superb Withers 1996M, a guinea weight allu...

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171 Lot 171

George III, 1760-1820, a lot of two round weights and one square the round weights are for guineas Wither...

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172 Lot 172

Nineteenth Century British Weights, Crown over SOVEREIGN D G over 5.21/2 within wreath. Uniface. Withers...

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173 Lot 173

ROYAL MINT Issues, two examples of the half sovereign weight with the standing lion. Withers 2251B. XF.

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174 Lot 174

ROYAL MINT. full sovereign issue similar to above. Withers 2252. XF.

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175 Lot 175

ROYAL MINT three more lion examples, all sovereigns. VF-XF.

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176 Lot 176

Victoria, two sovereign weights with her portrait, one for half sovereign; along with another half sovere...

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177 Lot 177

The balance of the British weights, a decent portrait guinea weight of William III, a very worn portrait ...

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178 Lot 178

Brass round Genovino coin weight (12.780 gm) from 1521-1797 by the Biannual Doges of Genoa. Crowned squar...

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179 Lot 179

Brass round double ducat weight for Genoa. Similar to above piece. (6.35gm). See Dieudonne #232. VF.

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180 Lot 180

Brass round Genovino , MEZZA/DOPPIA DI/GENOVA. / Blank. See Dieudonne, p. 159, #229. XF.

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181 Lot 181

Brass round half genovino weight(6.28 gm) from 1758-1767 with the city state arms./Blank. Dieudonne, XIII...

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182 Lot 182

Round brass double genovino weight for Genoa, (25.20 gm).with city state arms similar to above issues. Di...

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183 Lot 183

Brass round Genovino (12.60 gm)City state arms, GENOVA in exergue./Blank. Dieudonne, No. 231, Pg. 139, Pl...

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184 Lot 184

Dark brass round Dobla Milano, (11.36 gm) c.1778 under Austrian rule, city state arms. / Blank. Dieudonne...

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185 Lot 185

Two round brass weights for the Duchies of Milan, Lombardy and Venice, Issued by Francis I of Austria, 1...

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186 Lot 186

Round brass weight issued by Pope Innocent X, 1644-1655, (13.36 gm). Arms of Innocent./DOBLON STAMPE ESPA...

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187 Lot 187

Round brass weight issued by Pope Innocent XI, 1670-1676 (12.97 gm) Arms of Innocent XI, INNOC.II.P.M abo...

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188 Lot 188

Brass round weight for double Savoy weight (4.60 gm) with city coat of arms similar to above issues SAVOI...

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189 Lot 189

Large round brass weight for silver 5 lire "crown." (24.98 gm), 5 LIRE ITALIANE in 3 lines within wreath....

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190 Lot 190

George II, 1727-1760, round brass moidor weight (10.68 gm), THE STANDARD.OF.IRELAND, around harp, D G at ...

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191 Lot 191

Charles V, c. 1557, a thick square weight for 7 gold sovereigns with 2 groups of arrows./Crown over C, ST...

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192 Lot 192

Charles V, c. 1557, a thick round bronze uniface weight (26.90 gm) for five gold escudos with a crown ove...

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193 Lot 193

Philip V, 1700-1746, a round toned brass weight (13.50 gm) DOPPIA SPAGNA./Blank. Dieudonne pl. X, I var. ...

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194 Lot 194

Philip V, 1700-1746, a round brass weight (26.94 gm) for five gold escudos with crown over arms, DOPPIA ...

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195 Lot 195

A lot of three small round brass weights, one is a two pistole weight for general use in Italy (6.72 gm)....

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196 Lot 196

Three unattributed weights from VG-Fine.

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197 Lot 197

United States, c.1870, a brass counterfeit coin detector manufactured by J. ALLENDER. This instrument had...

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198 Lot 198

England, c.1800, a japanned oval box with a guinea weight (see Withers 2072, this piece round with anchor...

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199 Lot 199

England, C.1850, a brass "rocker" for sovereigns and half sovereigns with the original box, maker: Smith'...

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200 Lot 200

England, C.1850, a brass "rocker" for sovereigns and half sovereigns with the original box. A nice exampl...

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201 Lot 201

England, c.1850, a brass "rocker" for sovereigns and half sovereigns with the original box, maker unliste...

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202 Lot 202

England, c.1780, an all brass folding coin balance by an unknown maker, perhaps I. Green. The edge of the...

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203 Lot 203

England, c.1785, a folding gold coin balance made by H. Bell in wooden case with two weights which should...

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