A 19th-Century cased set of brass weights, the largest, a hemispherical 1 livre weight, in fitted walnut case -- 7¾in. (19.7cm.) wide ; a late 18th-Century set of brass coin weights, for dollars, sovereigns, francs and others, in pink chamois-lined wood case, with gilt paper edging to lining ( scales and two weights missing ) -- 8½in. (21.6cm.) wide ; a French 19th-Century folding brass coin balance, signed on the arm Jecker AParis , in a thin mahogany case, the underside of the lid applied with printed paper chart of TABLE des Monnoies d'Or qui ont cours dans les différents Etats de l'Europe, avec la désignation de leur Poids -- 6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide ; and a pair of buttons from the uniform of the gardes du corps de Mounieurs with a note in French and most of a red wax seal on the reverse of the mounting card See Illustration (4)
A 19th-Century cased set of brass weights, the largest, a hemispherical 1 livre weight, in fitted walnut case -- 7¾in. (19.7cm.) wide ; a late 18th-Century set of brass coin weights, for dollars, sovereigns, francs and others, in pink chamois-lined wood case, with gilt paper edging to lining ( scales and two weights missing ) -- 8½in. (21.6cm.) wide ; a French 19th-Century folding brass coin balance, signed on the arm Jecker AParis , in a thin mahogany case, the underside of the lid applied with printed paper chart of TABLE des Monnoies d'Or qui ont cours dans les différents Etats de l'Europe, avec la désignation de leur Poids -- 6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide ; and a pair of buttons from the uniform of the gardes du corps de Mounieurs with a note in French and most of a red wax seal on the reverse of the mounting card See Illustration (4)
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