^Lot 1721 Brass pan balance scale with twelve brass weights in original wooden box, French, 1700s.

Brass pan balance scale with twelve brass weights in original wooden box, French, 1700s. 278 grams; 7" x 3" x 1". Intact scale for coins with brass pans and twelve brass weights (two inside a sliding lidded compartment), the weights engraved with shield and cross representations of coins, all housed in their original box with hinged lid, inside of which is a French handwritten paper covering the embossed maker's name, JACQVES BLANC, now a very attractive historical display piece. Pedigreed to the Mike Carulli Collection.