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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:88
Lots with images:88
Prices available:88
Category:
Scales
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Band of Hope & Albion Consols Gold Mining Co. Ballarat photographic display from the companies Ballarat head office; together with the original company gold scales, brass and cedar, 19th century frame size 52 x 63 cm, scales 83 cm high ***
*** A set of 'Sharkey's Patent' grocer's scales, circa 1858. All original including ceramic pan and with a set of 6 key top weights. 83 cm high, 55 cm wide ***
*** Melbourne Post Office antique four tiered postal scales with original block weights, by Degraves & Co. of London, stamped 'G.P.O.' with broad arrow mark. 19th century.37 cm high, 41 cm wide, 15 cm deep ***
*** A large set of 1850s 'Sharkey's Patent' grocer's scales, found in Ballarat, all original including ceramic pan, with a set of 8 original brass weights; 110 cm high, 75 cm wide ***
*** Set of nine antique bell weights by W. & T. Avery, 2oz up to 14lb. 19th century, the largest 22 cm high ***
*** A set of 19th century banker's gold scales; 60 cm high, 46 cm wide ***
*** Avery double pan gold scale, (1863), stamped W. & T. Avery Makers, Melbourne 1863, a table model sized, double pan scale. 54 x 76 cm ornate silver metal, fancy finials, very stylish. In original mahogany and glass case with locking door, size 75 x 54 x 91… ***
*** A rare set of banker's gold scales; mid 19th century ***
*** A very rare set of gold assayer's weight's in a circular ivory case, mid 19th century. Stamped L. Oertling, 12 Store Street London, the weights most likely platinum. 6 cm diameter ***
*** A good looking set of 19th century goldfields Avery brass desk top scales. Originally made in th U.K. to be sovereign weighing bank scales, they were so useful and accurate that they soon found their way to the Australian goldfields to deal with the… ***
*** Two sets of antique brass weights, cup weights stamped 'J. Belcher' and run up to 16 Oz Troy, the hanging weights in 50 gram increments ***
*** A large mid 19th century cased set of gold buyers scales ***
*** Banker's antique gold scales on mahogany base with assorted cup and lozenge weights, by Avery of London, 19th century ***
*** A set of gold buyer's scales on a mahogany box, mid Victorian. 42 cm high, 38 cm wide, 20 cm deep ***
*** Scales: c1839-1917 collection of scales, noted brass rocker guinea/half guinea; fish balance scale 0-20lbs; No. 6 Salter's pocket balance scale, 0-40lbs; Salter's patent hand held letter Balance; swing Balance weighted letter scale; Postal swing Balance… ***
*** A mid 19th century set of gold buyers scales. ***
*** A large set of mid 19th century gold buyer's scales in mahogony case ***
*** Victorian Railways scale (1918), stamped manufactured at Victorian Railways, 1918, Spencer St. Works, a double hanging pan very ornate scale. 80 x 66 cm in wonderful condition. Original mahaogany and glass standing case with locking doors, size 102 x 49 x… ***
*** A large sized set of mid 19th century mahogony cased gold buyer's scales and approx 6 weights ***
*** A very rare personal hand held gold scale (c1860) in the original tin box with 9 pennyweight & gram weights. Original green material liner to box. Complete down to the original feather ends on the scale ***
*** A mid 19th century set of mahogeny cased gold buyer's scales ***
*** Antique gold scales with mahogany single drawer base and assorted weights, 19th century 49 cm high ***
*** Banker's gold scales, solid brass on Australian cedar base, mid 19th century, 76 cm high, 58 cm wide, 31 cm deep ***
*** W. & T. Avery brass and cast iron gold scale double pan scale, 92 x 56 cm, fine condition, complete but without weights ***
*** Set of 5 brass bell weights c1900, 4lb, 2lb, 1lb, 8oz, 4oz. Rare to find complete and in wonderful condition ***
*** 'Miner's Companion' gold scales and assorted weights in original red leather case, 19th century, the case 19 cm wide ***
*** The Micrometer American shop grocery scales by Dodge Scale Company, circa 1900, 35 cm high, 60 cm wide ***
*** A set of gold miner's pocket scales by W & T Avery, Birmingham, 19th century, 14 cm across ***
*** Avery beam balance scale with box inside oak box, original printed label W.T Avery Birmingham, double pan scale which when assembled, screws into box to create a stand. With set of very unusual concave weights (5) from 2dr- 50 grammes, original paperclip… ***
*** Brass weights; set of 5 with handles, 2oz to 4Lb. 'Nest' of 7, óoz to 32oz. Toledo Berkel set of 3, 2, 4 & 7Lb. 'Apoth' set of 5, 1oz to 10oz. plus 2kg. Plus a miscellaneous group of 8. (29) ***
*** Antique balance scales on mahogany base, 19th century, 66 cm high, 56 cm wide ***
*** Antique gold scales by Calipe Dettmer & Co. Of London, 19th century, 38 cm high ***
*** Pocket gold scales by De Grave, Shorter & Fanner 59 St. Martin Le Grand, London, mid 19th century, 3 cm high, 20 cm wide, 10 cm deep ***
*** A glass cased set of Knowles patent balance scales, with a small cased set of weights; 48 cm high, 49 cm wide, 29 cm deep ***
*** Set of gold scales mounted on timber box with set of 6 Dram weights, 4 shim weights and 2 lozenge weights, mid-19th Century. 33 cm high, 23 cm wide, 12 cm deep. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat ***
*** Brass Class 1 Beam scale double pan, very ornate, mounted on wooden base. 50 x 60 cm ***
*** Avery bankers gold scales with set of 8 bell weights, 19th century, 68 cm high ***
*** A set of marble-topped shop scales for weighing tobacco. ex. Ballarat ***
*** Antique paper weighing scales, 19th century, 58 cm high ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 8 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** A superb set of mahogany cased miner's gold scales with the label of W&T Avery. Quality steel balance and brass pans with approx. 5 weights ***
*** Antique balance scales and weights, the larger 54 cm high ***
*** A handsome set of Troy cup weights ***
*** Scales: 'Albion Personal Weighing Machine. No.214A', coin in the slot one penny scales, white painted finish with enamel clock face dial (pitted). 176 cm tall, Fair condition ***
*** A set of scientific scales ex 'School of Mines Ballarat' ***
*** A set of Chinese pocket gold scales, mid 19th century 26 cm long ***
*** Antique balance scales in a mahogany case, 19th century, 37 cm high ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 4 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** Salter Family Scales in cast iron; No. 50 with 7lb brass face, No. 45 with 20lb brass face & with 14lb white enamel face. (3) ***
*** A set of postal scales, c1900, with costs of postage engraved in plate with 10 weights. ***
*** An oak cased set of 'stand and balance' miner's gold scales, mid-19th century ***
*** A cased set of scientific balance scales and weights; early 20th century ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in a mahogany box with approximately 20 weights, mid Victorian; the scales 22 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A set of scales in an oak box with approximately 25 weights, mid Victorian, 28 cm high ***
*** A lovely Goldfields set of Scales featuring a marble top, brass trays and a fine working mechanism, 15 cm high, 41 cm wide, 16 cm deep ***
*** General Store Computing scale, c1900 manufactured by the Computing scale Company of Dayton Ohio. Rarely seen in 100% original working condition. Original green paint and complete with all weights. 47 x 40 x 54 ***
*** General Store Computing scale, manufactured by the Computing scale Company of Dayton Ohio. Rarely seen in 100% original working condition, original green paint and complete with all weights ***
*** Salter Postal Scales in cast iron, No. 25, with a brass face to 24oz; W & T Avery Ltd set of balance scales, in brass to 2Lb. Set of brass weights (6), ½oz to 16oz. (3) ***
*** A small set of gold scales in oval tin case. Ballarat area. 19th century. Case 12 cm long ***
*** Pocket gold miner's scales in ebonised tinware case, 19th century, 13 cm across ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in an oak box, mid Victorian, the scales approx. 24 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** An unusual set of cloth buyers scales in original case by 'J. Casartelli & Sons Ltd' Ex Ballarat Woollen Mills. ***
*** Various gold weights comprising: 8 ounce weights (2); a button weight; an incomplete box of weights; a brass and lead weight; a stack of weights; a box of grain weights; an incomplete set of Troy cup weights. (8) ***
*** Salter Postal Scales in cast iron, No. 25, with a brass face to 24oz; W & T Avery Ltd set of balance scales, in brass to 4Lb. Set of Avery 'pyramid' brass weights (7), ½oz to 2Lb. (3) ***
*** Set of gold scales by S. Maw. Son & Sons Ldt. mounted on timber case with assorted weights, 19th century. Note: The company only operated from 1860-1870. 32 cm high ***
*** Set of antique scales with three brass weights, 19th century, 18 cm across ***
*** A set of postal scales and weights; 11 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A tinsmith made box with a very nicely made set of hand held scales. The mechanism for the 'knife edge' balance center is a piece of superior craftsmanship. The case 10 x 17 cm ***
*** A set of 19th century gold fields hand held scales, in box with approx. 10 various weights, the case 17.5 cm long ***
*** A set of mid 19th century goldfields hand held scales with 6 various weights, these were most likely brought over from the 1849 California gold Rush, the tin box 18 cm long ***
*** A 19th century set of miner's gold scales and approx.15 weights ***
*** A set of Chinese 'banjo' scales with a lovely patina, 35 cm long ***
*** Brass weights; set of 5 with handles, 1, 2, 4, 7 and 14 pounds ***
*** A nice set of Troy Cup weights ***
*** An early set of goldfields Avery hand held scales, the beam 21 cm across ***
*** Twelve assorted gold weights. (12) ***
*** A set of mid 19th century goldfields hand held scales, in an oak box with 6 various weights, the box 19.5 cm long ***
*** Antique Chinese cast metaland brass scales with brass weights. Lovely patina and in VG condition ***
*** A petite set of 19th century goldfields hand held scales, in a nice box with 5 various weights, the case 14.5 cm long ***
*** A simple 19th century set of gold scales with blacksmith's forged iron stand with brass and copper balance ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in an oak box, mid Victorian, the scales approx. 22 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A part set of 4 pennyweight gold weights. (4) ***
*** A part set of 4 pennyweight gold weights. (4) ***
*** Set of three weights with W.D. Government broad arrow mark, 19th century the tallest 20 cm ***
*** Eleven assorted gold cup weights. (11) ***
*** Antique English brass scales and weights on wooden base, and 'Mack', cast iron scales. Fair condition. (2 items) ***
*** Antique cast iron scales (2) with weights. Fair condition ***
*** Ajax scales with brass parcel tray, & blue metal scales by 'Mercury Scales Co.', with wieghts, Good condition. (2 items) ***