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TBD (Boxed scale) [Unknown, probably American, equal-arm money scale, nickel-plated iron beam, brass pans, 3 square coin wts brass, 6 mixed weights]

TBD (Boxed scale) Unknown, English, equal-arm money scale, nickel-plated iron beam, brass pans, 5 brass knob weights, complete, T (tight?) in box w/ velvet lining]

TBD [Handmade equal arm balance, possibly con scale, wood beem, branss pans, "G.W." owner, well-fitter into box, coin weight(?) lead]

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This is a non-standard guinea rocker made by an unknown maker to test the guinea, half-guinea and perhaps the third-guinea (seven-shilling piece) introduced in 1797. This rocker style was originally made around 1750-75, before the Great Recoinage of…

These brass funnels are often used to fill the bucket when weighing grain. This one has rings so it could be hung. The funnel can reduce spilling and create an even packing when the bucket is filled.

This type of balance grain scale is made in countries like The Netherlands and Russia along with other European countries. The grain goes in one bucket and is struck so it is level before weighing. The weights go in the other bucket until the beam…