France, pre-Revolution late 18th century sets of scales (2), c.1780's, in rectangular wooden case with rounded ends, steel scales with brass pans, set of 5 stacking cup weights, compartment for thin square fractional weights, small fragment of conversion label on inner lid, 173 x 52 x 20mm., in excellent order; the second in rectangular wooden case with rounded ends, steel scales with brass pans, four stacking cup weights (lacking one), compartment for thin square fractional weights, complete conversion label on inner lid, "TABLE des Monnaies...", 164 x 51 x 20mm., lacks clasps and one hinge broken, otherwise in fine condition; a third set, similar, only two cup weights, but several fractional weights in compartment, 167 x 51 x 17mm., one hinge broken and one clasp unattached (3)
Estimate: 120 - 160 GBP