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W&T Avery Assay Scale

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Scales Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 700.00 USD
W&T Avery Assay Scale
IMPORTANT NOTE ON BUYERS PREMIUMS:

Lot 100 to 343 have a premium of 15%.

The rest of the sale is 19.5% as noted in the listing.

Lot Pick Up: Holabird-Kagin Americana,
3555 Airway Drive Ste #309,
Reno NV 89511,
Sunday - December 9, 10am-4pm
c1900 - This scale was produced by W&T. Avery, “manufactures of all kinds of seals, scale beams, steelyards, patent weighing machines, screw plates, die stokes & ect.” The lot includes 10 weighs, scale and wooden box. The scale has very little wear. W&T. Avery was a British manufacture of scales. The company is said to have started as early as the 18th Century but it wasn’t until William and Thomas Avery took over the company in 1813 that it was named W&T. Avery. The company experienced fantastic success and by the late 19th Century, it was trading on the London Stock Exchange. -61733