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LOT 2070
Iron Steelyard Scales Balance Arm with Counter Weight
19TH CENTURY A.D.
17 7/8 in. (1.17 kg, 45.5 cm).
A substantial long hook and a shorter one to the suspension end, adjustable counter weight. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the personal collection of a South West London gentleman since the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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