AFRICAN SCALE Carved wood Bird

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AFRICAN SCALE Carved wood Bird The item(s) in this auction is part of a scale related collection assembled by a 31 year member of the International Society of Antique Collectors (ISASC). This collection consists of 400 individual scales, 250 coin weights, many other weight sets and individual weights of other types. All of these items will be offered in the following months. It is our intention that each auction increment offered for sale will consist of 20 or more lots. Intentions are that each of these auction increments represent a variety of selection rather than concentrating on a particular style or type. Each new auction lot will open before close of the previous. The vintage of most items date from 1700 lot 1850. All lots will be offered on this site. For Auction: All purpose scale in a hand carved box. Country of Origin.........Africa Maker.........................unknown Circa...........................1860 - 1880 Type...........................equal arm of iron steel Size............................beam is 4 1/2 inches long Case...........................two piece hardwood, carved, roll pin hinge, Condition....................very very good, scale is very nice and although primitive looking it works well, case is strong, a few small chip losses to wood (see orange arrows) Remarks.....................preening bird For read more