Lot 248 Four boxes of Mining Scales
Lot of three miner's scales in four boxes. One is in a wooden box, 6 7/8" x 3 1/2", covered w/red leather w/impressed design on top. Contains 2 1/8" pans suspended from a 5 3/4" beam; weights include a 2 troy oz, 5 grm, 2 grm, and four wafers. Missing several of the large weights. Leather worn around edges. The second one is in a green, leather covered box w/an eagle and decorative border on the lid, measuring 5 1/2" x 2 3/4". No scale beam or pans are in this box; only 6 small weights under the brass lid in the purple interior; leather worn. The third is a dark leather covered wooden box, measuring 6 1/2" x 3", w/an eagle design on the lid. Contains a 5 3/4" beam and 2 1/2" pans suspended by string. No weights; lid separated from box. And the fourth is in a 5 1/8" x 3 3/8" oval metal box, w/a 4 5/8" beam and 1 5/8" pans suspended by string. Eight wafers are included. Box shows some corrosion. [GS-6, GS-78, GS-67, GS-55]
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