A Nuremberg insert weight set of 8 Viennese pounds
18th century, brass, elaborately marked side, master’s mark “seahorse with BB” (Lockner p. 279f.), also calibrated with the Styrian panther, the Austrian shield
with MT (Maria Theresia) and the year (1)749 and 1845 and "S S" (Steyr Stadt), 1 original insert of 2 pounds with various calibration marks.
Height with handle in vertical position c. 16 cm.
A Nuremberg insert weight set of 16 Viennese pounds
18th century, master's mark “three crowns” (Lockner 85, p. 274: probably Karl Gottlieb Lorenz, 1795-96), brass, three original inserts, exterior stamped with master's mark and "16", inside stamped "8", "H",
Austrian double eagle and dated (1)870 (last calibration), the 4 pound piece inside stamped "S S" (Steyr Stadt) and with double eagle with "S" on the breast, the inserts also dated 1856.
Outer shell elaborately decorated, hinged handle with mermaids over mythical creatures. Height with handle in vertical position c. 20 cm.
A Nuremberg insert weight set of 4 Viennese pounds
Nuremberg 1732, Nuremberg master’s mark “scissors with PS” = Jonas Paulus Schirmer, master 1681,
died before 1730 or in 1730 (Lockner 955), brass, calibrated inside with the Austrian double eagle
and the Styrian panther and "Y",
dated 1732, stamped W4 lb, 1 original insert, closure latch added in the 19th century (?).
Height with handle in vertical position c. 13 cm.
An insert weight set of 4 Viennese pounds
Nadelburg in Lichtenwörth near Wiener Neustadt 1778, brass, calibrated with the Austrian double eagle
and (1)778, 1781, 1783, 1785, Nadelburg company mark, master’s mark FS and W4, seven inserts from 1781/1782.
Height with handle in vertical position c. 14 cm.
A Nuremberg insert weight set of 4 Viennese pounds
Nuremberg 1748, Nuremberg master "Griffin with PR in shield" = Paulus Ritter, master 1734, d. 1751 (Lockner 1306), brass, calibrated with the Austrian shield
with MT (Empress Maria Theresa) and (1)748, recalibrations until 1787, stamped W4, closure latch in the shape of a horse's head, 6 matching 18th century inserts.
Height c. 7.7 cm.
A Nadelburg insert weight set of 2 Viennese pounds
Nadelburg in Lichtenwörth near Wiener Neustadt 1762, calibrated with the Austrian double eagle (Austrian shield MT), year (1)762 and stamped W2,
5 insets from 1797 and four others. Height c. 59 mm
A Nuremberg insert weight set of 8 Viennese lots
17th or 18th century, master’s mark ”bear” (Lockner no. 8, p. 261), brass, stamped W8, three original inserts. Height c. 27 mm
A Nuremberg insert weight set of 8 Viennese lots
Master "Scissors with PS" = Jonas Paul Schirmer, master 1681, died before 1730 or in 1730, stamped W8, 6 original inserts. Height c. 24 mm
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A Nadelburg insert weight set of 1 Viennese pound (TULLN)
Nadelburg in Lichtenwörth near Wiener Neustadt, 1779, brass, calibrated with the Austrian shield and T for Tulln, Nadelburg company mark, W1, 5 insets. Height c. 47 mm
Two Nadelburg insert weight sets of 16 lots and 1 Viennese pound
18th century and 1790, one calibrated with the Austrian double eagle, both stamped with Nadelburg company mark,
W16 and W1, 4 and 5 inserts respectively. Height c. 37 and 50 mm.