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SOLD Lot 1122 - A large set of brass postal scales

A large set of brass postal scales

lot 1122 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A large set of brass postal scales, by Edmund Ratcliff, c.1864/71, the oak base supporting five cased weights from ½oz to 8oz, the letter plate ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1123 - A cast brass half roberval and steelyard scale

A cast brass half roberval and steelyard scale

lot 1123 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cast brass half roberval and steelyard scale, by Perry & Co. London, c.1871/75, with stamped telescopic sliding poise, letter tray stamped 'Perry & ... read more

Sold for £50 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1124 - A set of brass roberval postal scales

A set of brass roberval postal scales

lot 1124 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A set of brass roberval postal scales, by Joseph & Edmund Ratcliff, mid-19th century, the mahogany body with encased stays and supporting seven ... read more

Sold for £40 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1125 - A set of brass roberval postal scales

A set of brass roberval postal scales

lot 1125 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A set of brass roberval postal scales, by Edmund Ratcliff, stamped 'Waterflow & Sons Manufacturers London', c.1865, the mahogany base with encased ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1126 - A set of brass roberval postal scales

A set of brass roberval postal scales

lot 1126 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A set of brass roberval postal scales, by Joseph & Edmund Ratcliff, mid-19th century, the mahogany base with enclosed stays and supporting seven ... read more

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1128 - A set of nineteen numbered glass hydrostatic bubbles

A set of nineteen numbered glass hydrostatic bubbles

lot 1128 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A set of nineteen numbered glass hydrostatic bubbles, 19th century, in a turned mahogany case, each with a white enamelled number, used for ... read more

Sold for £110 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1129 - An English silvered letter scale

An English silvered letter scale

lot 1129 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

An English silvered letter scale, early 20th century, with ivorine scale and original box, together with a dental prescription scale, early 20th ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1130 - A brass pendulum-type scale

A brass pendulum-type scale

lot 1130 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass pendulum-type scale, by Samuel Turner, early 20th century, with an ivorine label, 22cm wide, 17cm high

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1131 - A brass pendulum-type scale

A brass pendulum-type scale

lot 1131 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass pendulum-type scale, by Samuel Turner, early 20th century, with planished type finish and ivorine label, 22cm wide, 17cm high

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1133 - A set of ten hydrostatic bubbles

A set of ten hydrostatic bubbles

lot 1133 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A set of ten hydrostatic bubbles, 19th century, each individually numbered, with turned fruitwood case, 7.5cm diameter

Sold for £80 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1135 - A cased letter weigher

A cased letter weigher

lot 1135 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased letter weigher, by Narcisse Briais, late 19th century, within a red leather case with gilt lettering, handheld scale with weight in grams, ... read more

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1136 - A letter and parcel balance presentation balance

A letter and parcel balance presentation balance

lot 1136 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A letter and parcel balance presentation balance, by Salters, mid-20th century, cased, case 18cm long, together with three spring balances, to ... read more

Sold for £25 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1137 - A handheld market steelyard scale

A handheld market steelyard scale

lot 1137 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A handheld market steelyard scale, 19th century, with single pan and sliding weight,16.7cm wide, together with another example with two pans, 17.3cm ... read more

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1139 - A mahogany cased diamond balance

A mahogany cased diamond balance

lot 1139 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased diamond balance, mid-19th century, with eight enclosed square form weights, case 14cm wide

Sold for £45 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1142 - A fruitwood cased coin scale

A fruitwood cased coin scale

lot 1142 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A fruitwood cased coin scale, Dutch, 17th century, a triangular pan struck with master symbol, with five square weights, eight further concealed ... read more

Sold for £450 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1143 - A steel shelf edge postal bismar

A steel shelf edge postal bismar

lot 1143 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A steel shelf edge postal bismar, c.1870, by Thornhill Lond, stamped with a crown between 'VR', 11cm long

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1144 - A counterfeit coin detector

A counterfeit coin detector

lot 1144 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A counterfeit coin detector, Fairbanks, late 19th century, stamped 'The Fairbanks Infallible Scale Co. Baltimore', 22.5cm long

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1146 - A steel shelf edge postal bismar

A steel shelf edge postal bismar

lot 1146 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A steel shelf edge postal bismar, by Farthing London, mid-19th century, from ¼oz to 4oz, within a card case, 13cm long

Sold for £80 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1147 - A rare and fine miniature steelyard by John Joseph Merlin (1735-1803)

A rare and fine miniature steelyard by John Joseph Merlin (1735-1803)

lot 1147 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A rare and fine miniature steelyard by John Joseph Merlin (1735-1803), c.1780, with a graduated beam with fine adjustment calibrated counterpoise, ... read more

Sold for £6,700 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1148 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1148 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, mid-19th century, with flat tapered beam stamped 'Warrantee', 11.8cm long

Sold for £75 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1149 - A steel and brass steelyard scale

A steel and brass steelyard scale

lot 1149 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A steel and brass steelyard scale, by Benjamin Stubbs, late 18th century, with a crescent-shaped coin pan and twin slot thickness gauge, all within a ... read more

Sold for £450 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1150 - An Edwardian silver letter scale

An Edwardian silver letter scale

lot 1150 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

An Edwardian silver letter scale, Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1901, with an ivorine scale, registered design 337978, 8cm high

Sold for £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1151 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1151 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, Smith, c.1830/40, stamped 'Improved Patent Warranted', 9.7cm long

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1152 - A half roberval steelyard type scale

A half roberval steelyard type scale

lot 1152 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A half roberval steelyard type scale, by Sampson Mordan & Co., c.1865/71, the tray stamped 'S Mordan & Co., London', 18cm wide, 5cm high

Sold for £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1153 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1153 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, within an original walnut folding box retaining a label to the inside, 9.6cm long

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1154 - A nickel alloy coin scale balance

A nickel alloy coin scale balance

lot 1154 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A nickel alloy coin scale balance, by John Greaves & Son, c.1839/45, the left-hand arm being preloaded to an half sovereign,16.8cm long This scale is ... read more

Sold for £160 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1155 - A Turkish brass rocker

A Turkish brass rocker

lot 1155 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A Turkish brass rocker, late 19th century, the two hinged brass beams with one in use, the other suspended, 9cm long

Sold for £25 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1156 - A brass equal arm balance

A brass equal arm balance

lot 1156 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass equal arm balance, in the style of Isaac Brown, mid-19th century, with Royal Mint full sovereign and half dated 1843, all within a leather ... read more

Sold for £480 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1157 - A brass counterfeit coin detector

A brass counterfeit coin detector

lot 1157 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass counterfeit coin detector, by J Allender, mid-19th century, stamped 'Patent Pending', with six coin gauges, 21.5cm long

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1158 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1158 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, c.1830/40, stamped with a crown, within a wooden sliding case, 10.5cm long

Sold for £100 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1159 - A brass candlestick postal scale

A brass candlestick postal scale

lot 1159 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass candlestick postal scale, by Robert Walter Winfield, mid-19th century, with foliate decoration, 11.5cm high

Sold for £80 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1160 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1160 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, stamped with a crown and impressed 'Bt.sh'd', cased, 9.7cm long

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1161 - A brass counterfeit coin detector

A brass counterfeit coin detector

lot 1161 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass counterfeit coin detector, by J T McNally, late 19th century, with a tapered gauge from 1d to 20d, impressed 'J T McNally Inventor', 22.5cm ... read more

Sold for £40 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1162 - The Realm Coin Tester

The Realm Coin Tester

lot 1162 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

The Realm Coin Tester, by Helliwells of Albert Buildings, Fitzwilliam St, Sheffield, late 19th century, 9.3cm long

Sold for £20 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1163 - A polished steel shelf edge postal bismar

A polished steel shelf edge postal bismar

lot 1163 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A polished steel shelf edge postal bismar, by Edward Greaves, late 19th century, measuring ¼oz to 2oz, with original case, 9.5cm long

Sold for £150 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1164 - A brass coin steelyard

A brass coin steelyard

lot 1164 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass coin steelyard, Dutch, 17th/18th century, with a pear-shaped sliding poise, within an original leather box with stamped head in profile, ... read more

Sold for £300 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1165 - Henry Hooper, a brass shelf edge postal bismar

Henry Hooper, a brass shelf edge postal bismar

lot 1165 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

Henry Hooper, a brass shelf edge postal bismar, with medallion form weight, the obverse with the royal coat of arms within a garter, and legend 'The ... read more

Sold for £640 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1166 - A Russian silver rouble holder

A Russian silver rouble holder

lot 1166 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A Russian silver rouble holder, of triple cylinder section, impressed marks to base, possibly St Petersburg, 6.5cm long

Sold for £90 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1167 - A French dynamometer

A French dynamometer

lot 1167 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A French dynamometer, late 19th century, for measuring grip strength, together with a glass slide showing it in use, 13.5cm long (2)

Sold for £55 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1168 - A brass shelf edge bismar

A brass shelf edge bismar

lot 1168 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass shelf edge bismar, c.1870, measuring ¼oz to 2oz, within a card case, 8.5cm long

Sold for £130 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1169 - A cased brass traveller's letter scale

A cased brass traveller's letter scale

lot 1169 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased brass traveller's letter scale, by Sampson Mordan & Co., late 19th century, with four fitted weights within a bifold case, case 15cm long

Sold for £85 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1170 - Two brass measures

Two brass measures

lot 1170 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

Two brass measures, dated 1925, for a gill and half gill, each stamped 'GR' with a crown and 'WRCC' for the West Riding County Council, largest 6cm ... read more

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1172 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1172 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, mid-19th century, numbered '5108' to the base, with shaped gauges, 10.8cm long

Sold for £55 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1173 - A steel postal bismar

A steel postal bismar

lot 1173 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A steel postal bismar, by Edward Greaves, late 19th century, stamped 'Indian' and 'Overland', measuring in ounces and tolas, 11.5cm long

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1174 - A leather and brass cylindrical sovereign case

A leather and brass cylindrical sovereign case

lot 1174 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A leather and brass cylindrical sovereign case, mid-19th century, marked '20 500' to the top, together with another similar example in red (2)

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1175 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1175 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, impressed marks, 9.8cm long

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1177 - A brass half roberval steelyard scale

A brass half roberval steelyard scale

lot 1177 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass half roberval steelyard scale, by Sampson Mordan & Co., c.1865/71, the tray stamped 'S Mordan Co.', 15.5cm wide

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1178 - A brass equal arm sovereign rocker

A brass equal arm sovereign rocker

lot 1178 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass equal arm sovereign rocker, by Sampson Mordan & Co., mid-19th century, the walnut base rising to a shaped beam with two Royal Mint weights ... read more

Sold for £240 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1179 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1179 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Sampson Mordan & Co., mid-19th century, a shaped beam and with impressed 'S Mordan & Co., London' mark, in original card ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1180 - A leather and brass sprung sovereign case

A leather and brass sprung sovereign case

lot 1180 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A leather and brass sprung sovereign case, mid-19th century, for containing fifty sovereigns, marked '50 imp' to the top of the case, 10cm long

Sold for £130 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1181 - A large gilt bronze rocker

A large gilt bronze rocker

lot 1181 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A large gilt bronze rocker, by Sampson Mordan & Co., mid-19th century, for seven coins, impressed 'S Mordan & Co., London', 23.5cm long Following the ... read more

Sold for £580 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1183 - A mahogany cased folding diamond scale

A mahogany cased folding diamond scale

lot 1183 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased folding diamond scale, mid to late 19th century, with locking device, the tray containing fitted carat weights beside a set of ... read more

Sold for £540 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1184 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1184 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Sampson Mordan & Co., mid-19th century, with impressed stamp 'S Mordan & Co., London', 9.5cm long

Sold for £220 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1185 - A miniature coin scale

A miniature coin scale

lot 1185 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A miniature coin scale, English, dated 1777, with a walnut case and brass slide top, with two weights for a guinea and a half guinea, all within a ... read more

Sold for £600 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1186 - A brass unequal arm rocker

A brass unequal arm rocker

lot 1186 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass unequal arm rocker, c.1840, with three slots for 2s.6d, 1s and 6d, stamped 'Warranted', 'Improved' and with a lion, 14.4cm long

Sold for £85 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1187 - A steel shelf edge postal bismar

A steel shelf edge postal bismar

lot 1187 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A steel shelf edge postal bismar, by Edward Greaves, c.1870, with measurements in both ounces and tolahs, 11.2cm long

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1188 - A brass folding column rocker

A brass folding column rocker

lot 1188 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass folding column rocker, mid-19th century, stamped 'W' possibly for Wyton, 11cm long

Sold for £120 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1189 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1189 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, c.1830/40, with sliding weight, for full and half sovereigns, in original card case, 8.2cm long

Sold for £480 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1190 - A mahogany cased travelling diamond scale

A mahogany cased travelling diamond scale

lot 1190 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased travelling diamond scale, c.1920, with a cylindrical brass column, weights contained within an individually fitted box, box 21.5cm ... read more

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1191 - A cylindrical leather and brass sovereign case

A cylindrical leather and brass sovereign case

lot 1191 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cylindrical leather and brass sovereign case, mid-19th century, for holding thirty sovereigns, marked '30' to the base, 7cm, together with a framed ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1192 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1192 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, mid-19th century, stamped with a large crown and numbered '5108', 10.8cm long

Sold for £55 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1193 - A cased brass rocker

A cased brass rocker

lot 1193 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased brass rocker, c.1830, the base stamped 'Whitfield', the case with an applied label detailing the 'Improved Sovereign Balance', case 13cm long

Sold for £35 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1194 - A brass folding column rocker

A brass folding column rocker

lot 1194 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass folding column rocker, mid-19th century, in the manner of George Wyton of Birmingham, 9.5cm long

Sold for £80 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1195 - An equal arm sovereign rocker

An equal arm sovereign rocker

lot 1195 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

An equal arm sovereign rocker, mid-19th century, contained within an S Mordan & Co. box, box 17.5cm long

Sold for £180 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1196 - A mahogany cased coin scale

A mahogany cased coin scale

lot 1196 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased coin scale, 19th century, with six shaped weights, another similar example, lacking weights, and a cased full set of metric gram ... read more

Sold for £45 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1197 - A mahogany cased chondrometer

A mahogany cased chondrometer

lot 1197 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased chondrometer, by Adie & Son, 19th century, for weighing grain, beans etc., box 26cm wide

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1198 - A mahogany cased egg-grading machine

A mahogany cased egg-grading machine

lot 1198 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased egg-grading machine, by De Grave Short & Co. Ltd., 19th century, a brass plaque to the top reading 'Isle of Ely County Council', ... read more

Sold for £55 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1199 - A cased chondrometer

A cased chondrometer

lot 1199 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased chondrometer, by Brian Corcoran, 19th century, with a paper label to the inside of the lid, box 31.5cm wide

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1200 - A mahogany cased travelling scale compendium

A mahogany cased travelling scale compendium

lot 1200 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased travelling scale compendium, mid-19th century, containing three handheld scales, for gemstones, coinage and tobacco, 35.5cm wide

Sold for £160 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1201 - A pillar gold scale

A pillar gold scale

lot 1201 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A pillar gold scale, by Sampson Mordan & Co., c.1820, the lever stamped 'S Mordan & Co.', with scrolled decoration to the support, with a walnut base ... read more

Sold for £180 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1202 - A counting scale

A counting scale

lot 1202 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A counting scale, by W & T Avery, early 20th century, with two steel and hanging brass pans, 57cm long See example in Avery's 1916 catalogue.

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1203 - A mahogany cased set of weights

A mahogany cased set of weights

lot 1203 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased set of weights, De Grave Short & Co, Corporation of Liverpool, 19th century, consisting of cylindrical vessels for measuring liquids, ... read more

Sold for £400 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1204 - A cased bread scale

A cased bread scale

lot 1204 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased bread scale, by W & T Avery, early 20th century, with six weights, three iron, three brass, with gilt lettering on a gold background to the ... read more

Sold for £80 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1205 - A walnut cased chondrometer

A walnut cased chondrometer

lot 1205 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A walnut cased chondrometer, by W R Dell, 19th century, with a fitted interior and labels to the inside lid, case 38cm wide, 18cm deep, 11cm high

Sold for £50 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1206 - A mahogany cased English coin scale

A mahogany cased English coin scale

lot 1206 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased English coin scale, c.1820, with five original weights, twin brass pans, box 17cm long

Sold for £60 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1207 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1207 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Daniell's, c.1830/40, impressed maker's name and a crown, 9.5cm long

Sold for £50 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1208 - A silver steelyard

A silver steelyard

lot 1208 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silver steelyard, mid-19th century, lacking sliding poise weight, in a later case, 7.5cm long

Sold for £30 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1209 - A cased German coin scale

A cased German coin scale

lot 1209 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased German coin scale, c.1830, with a brass beam and two circular pans, with ten fitted weights and one extra, within a foliate lacquered card ... read more

Sold for £70 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1210 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1210 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by William Tabberer, c.1830, impressed initials and crown mark, 9.5cm long, together with another similar example, by ... read more

Sold for £45 More details 2  

SOLD Lot 1211 - A brass Hall's second patent pendulum scale

A brass Hall's second patent pendulum scale

lot 1211 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass Hall's second patent pendulum scale, James Heeley & Sons, c.1866/71, maker's stamp to centre, within a black shagreen case, case 11.5cm long

Sold for £65 More details 9  

SOLD Lot 1212 - A gilt brass Hall's patent pendulum letter scale

A gilt brass Hall's patent pendulum letter scale

lot 1212 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A gilt brass Hall's patent pendulum letter scale, late 19th century, indicating weights and prices, within the original black leather and gilt case ... read more

Sold for £65 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1213 - A George III coin scale

A George III coin scale

lot 1213 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A George III coin scale, late 18th to early 19th century, with four fitted weights and a black toleware case, case 14.2cm long

Sold for £95 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1214 - A mahogany cased coin scale

A mahogany cased coin scale

lot 1214 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased coin scale, c.1780, in the manner of De Grave, with a steel beam and brass pans, with guinea and half guinea weights, case 16.8cm ... read more

Sold for £90 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1215 - A cased coin scale

A cased coin scale

lot 1215 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A cased coin scale, by Charles De Grave, late 18th century, with a paper maker's label, steel beam and six weights, in a leather covered wooden box, ... read more

Sold for £130 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1216 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1216 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Bourn, c.1830/40, within the original card box, 10cm long, together with a similar example, by Smith, 9.7cm long (2)

Sold for £70 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1217 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1217 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, with a shaped beam, impressed maker's mark and crown, 9.8cm long, together with another, with ... read more

Sold for £55 More details 1  

SOLD Lot 1218 - A mahogany cased coin scale

A mahogany cased coin scale

lot 1218 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A mahogany cased coin scale, late 18th century, containing four original weights, each with a stamped mark to the base, the hinged compartment ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1219 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1219 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, c.1830/40, with concentric rings to poise, 9.5cm long, together with another example, by William Tabberer, impressed ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1220 - A silvered letter or sovereign scale

A silvered letter or sovereign scale

lot 1220 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silvered letter or sovereign scale, by John Sheldon, mid-19th century, with engine turned decoration, 5.2cm long

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SOLD Lot 1221 - A silvered tubular spring postal scale

A silvered tubular spring postal scale

lot 1221 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silvered tubular spring postal scale, by Gervase Wheeler, mid-19th century, stamped maker's mark, 5.8cm long

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SOLD Lot 1222 - A silvered combination spring letter scale and propelling pencil

A silvered combination spring letter scale and propelling pencil

lot 1222 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silvered combination spring letter scale and propelling pencil, by John Sheldon, mid-19th century, with engine turned decoration, 10.1cm long

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SOLD Lot 1223 - A combination letter or sovereign scale

A combination letter or sovereign scale

lot 1223 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A combination letter or sovereign scale, by John Sheldon, mid-19th century, with engine turned and polished decoration, stamped maker's mark, 6.4cm ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1226 - A collection of four spring balances

A collection of four spring balances

lot 1226 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A collection of four spring balances, to include a Salter 'pen' scale, another Salter example in brass, a similar brass scale marked 'Alderman' and a ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1227 - A silvered tubular spring postal scale

A silvered tubular spring postal scale

lot 1227 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silvered tubular spring postal scale, by Gervase Wheeler, mid-19th century, with textured finish, with a double section to grip letter, 5.8cm long

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SOLD Lot 1229 - A letter or grams scale

A letter or grams scale

lot 1229 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A letter or grams scale, in the manner of John Sheldon, c.1870, for the French market, 5.3cm long, together with two spring postal scales, each with ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1230 - A silvered sovereign or letter scale

A silvered sovereign or letter scale

lot 1230 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A silvered sovereign or letter scale, by John Sheldon, mid-19th century, with engine turned decoration, 5.7cm long

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SOLD Lot 1231 - A tubular spring postal scale

A tubular spring postal scale

lot 1231 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A tubular spring postal scale, by John Greaves & Son, mid-19th century, with a blued steel letter clip and nickel-plated case, outer case with ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1234 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1234 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, with a shaped beam, 10.2cm long, together with another example, impressed with a crown, 9.3cm long (2)

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SOLD Lot 1235 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1235 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by Harrison, c.1830, with impressed maker's mark and crown, 9.8cm long, together with another example, by Taylor, 9.4cm ... read more

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SOLD Lot 1236 - A brass sovereign rocker

A brass sovereign rocker

lot 1236 (The John Barnett Collection of Scales, 8th Jan, 2020)

A brass sovereign rocker, by WIlliam Tabberer, c.1830, impressed maker's mark and crown, 9.8cm long, together with another example, impressed with a ... read more

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