PATENT MODEL: WEIGHING APPARATUS.

PATENT MODEL: WEIGHING APPARATUS. E.P. Furlong & Thomas Leavitt, inventors. Patent #26,757; dated January 10, 1860. Earlier patent model with desirable low patent number. Bent lever balance scale mechanism consisting of two brass pans and gauge suspended from wooden framework. This improvement was designed to automatically weigh small objects without the need to change the index or counterweights by hand. Retains original patent tag and contemporary copies of original patent papers. SIZE: 12″ w x 12″ h. PROVENANCE: Alan Rothschild Patent Model Collection. CONDITION: Near excellent restored condition. 1-9163 (3,500-4,500)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1370	$4,600.00	PATENT MODEL: WEIGHING APPARATUS. E.P. Furlong & Thomas Leavitt, inventors. Patent #26,757; dated January 10, 1860. Earlier patent model with desirable low patent number. Bent lever balance scale mechanism consisting of two brass pans and gauge suspended from wooden framework. This improvement was designed to automatically weigh small objects without the need to change the index or counterweights by hand. Retains original patent tag and contemporary copies of original patent papers. SIZE: 12″ w x 12″ h. PROVENANCE: Alan Rothschild Patent Model Collection. CONDITION: Near excellent restored condition. 1-9163 (3,500-4,500) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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