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Yellow diamond, diamond and ruby dragon brooch, Buccellati, modelled as a fiercely ascending dragon, the scales designed as a lattice of boat-shaped motifs millegrain-set with brilliant-cut natural fancy yellow diamond, the tail and tendrils highlighted wi

A Superbly carved Chinese jade figure of a mythical horse, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the mottled white jade figure, recumbent atop a bed of swirling waves and rockwork, with finely combed mane, its head turned towards a collection of books bound together w

A very important and rare North Indian pesh kabz of late 18th century date and of museum quality, approx 44 cm overall with 31 cm blade. The blade of finest watered steel is of very pronounced T section with the back being 13 mm in width at the base, the w

A important and rare north Indian pesh kabz of late 18th century date and of Museum quality, approx 44 cm overall with 31 cm blade. The blade of finest watered steel is of very pronounced T section with the back being 13 mm in width at the base, the whole

Cartier, Libra pendant, c. 1970s, 18ct yellow gold of oval form, with the Libra sign to verso, the front designed with a man holding a set of scales, signed 'Cartier Paris 43121', '750' to the bail, total weight 16 grams

An important Australian military presentation sterling silver mounted levee sword with two scabbards in the Mameluke style as popularised by the Duke of Wellington, in it's original cedar case. By Henry Wilkinson of Pall London. The curved blade finely and

18ct gold and mother-of-pearl 'Serpenti' bracelet, Bulgari, the sprung bracelet designed as a coiled snake, the head and scales embellished alternatively with mother-of-pearl plaques, size S, signed Bulgari, Italian assay and maker's marks

A cased set of gold weighing scales for the Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd, the nickel plated balance mechanism within a black painted wood and glass case having engraved brass border panels with various endorsements for H.M. The King, the NSW Dep

A Dutch silver Nef-form bottle holder, circa 1880, bearing sterling silver import marks for London 1926 (2). A Dutch silver Nef-form bottle holder, circa 1880, bearing sterling silver import marks for London 1926 modeled as a two masted ship at full sail,

18ct pink gold, mother of pearl and diamond 'Serpenti' bracelet, Bulgari, the oval hinged bangle designed as a continuous line of tapering snake scales alternately embellished with mother of pearl plaques and pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, completed by a

Fine old Indian sword of shamshir form with scabbard, approx 95 cm overall with 75 cm heavy curved single edged blade of wootz steel of Persian make. The hilt with silver mounts inlaid with black enamel, the pommel being in the form of a male camel's head

A Martin Brothers stoneware spoon warmer, modelled as two opened mouth grotesque creatures with scales and green wings, incised Martin Southall. 14.5 cm high

High quality mid 19th century Indian kard with scabbard, originally part of the armoury of Badhanware, approx 35 cm overall with approx 25 cm blade of the finest watered steel of the Mohammed's ladder pattern. The ricasso and tang with fine gold koftgari f

An 18ct gold, enamel diamond and ruby bangle, the sprung hinged bangle designed as a coiled serpent with bright green enamel scales over engine turned gold, accented by engraved gold patterning, the head decorated with old European-cut diamonds and circula

Koto to Shinto Uchigatana in snakeskin with traditional military itomaki-no-tachi mounts of iron in koto style, with patterns in iron mimicking snake skin scales. Snakeskin covered saya continuing under silk wrap on tsuka, with large shakudo dragon menuki

A Longquan celadon twin-fish plate, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the circular dish has deep rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to an everted rim. It is applied in the centre with two fish in high relief with their scales and fins well defined. T

Chanel, limited edition scales small boy bag, styled in gold calfskin leather with chain and leather shoulder strap and gold tone metal hardware, 30 x 13 x 8 cm.

Fine old Turkish sword shamshir with scabbard of mid 19th century date, approx 95 cm overall with approx 75 cm curved single edged blade of shamshir form fine watered steel with a talisman and a cartouche of Arabic text in gold on one face. Horn grip scale

A gold charm bracelet, the fancy link bracelet crafted in 18ct gold, with assorted charms including a 1957 gold sovereign, gem-set scales and enamel padlock, total length 220 mm

High quality and rare mid 19th century Indian pesh kabs with scabbard, originally part of the armoury of Badhanwara, approx 35 cm overall with approx 25 cm slightly recurved blade of T section made of superb chevron watered steel (this is produced by forge

Choice Indian khanjarli with scabbard of late 18th/early 19th century date, approx 35 cm overall with 25 cm recurved blade of finely watered steel forged with complex fullering and central ridge. The ricasso, guard and knuckle bow, which has a dragon's hea

18ct pink gold and diamond 'Serpenti' ring, Bulgari, modelled as a flexible coiled band with tapering snake scales, the head and neck pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together stated to weigh 0.55 carat, size medium (O), flexible, signed Bulgari, numbe

An enamel and diamond serpent bangle, the hinged bangle, with green and blue enamel inlaid scales and diamond detail, all mounted in 18ct gold

Diamond 'Serpenti' ring, Bulgari, 2010, modelled as a flexible coiled band with tapering snake scales, the head and neck pave-set with round brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.60 carats, mounted in 18ct pink gold, size J, flexible, si

18ct pink gold, mother-of-pearl and diamond 'Serpenti' ring, Bulgari, modelled as a flexible coiled band, the tapering snake scales alternately embellished with mother-of-pearl and brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together stated to weigh 0.84 carat, s

18ct gold open face pocket watch by S. Smith & Son, 9 Strand London, No.163-24 Heavy case, hallmarked London 1907, monogrammed back cover, gold cuvette. Signed and numbered high grade English chronograph movement, with raised, chased barrel cover; inscribe

18ct gold and diamond 'Une Ile d'Or' ring, Fred designed as three continuous rows of overlapping bevelled scales, pave set at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.49 carat, size 51, signed Fred, maker's mark, numbered 100

A set of English brass, oak and leather jockey's scales by Young's of London, 19th century, complete with five weights, the padded seat set into an oak bench, with a rosette carved frieze on barley twist legs, the scales stamped 'Young's London', 74 cm hig

18ct white gold and diamond 'Serpenti' pendant necklace, Bulgari, modelled as an annular plaque decorated at intervals with stylised snake scales partially pave -set with brilliant-cut diamonds, pendant approximately 5 x 15 mm, chain circumference approxim

A Tibetan gilt repousse dragon head, circa 18th/19th century, the dragon's head of gilt metal repousse crafted fully in the round, depicted with intense glare, open mouth with bared fangs, golden scales, a green mane with two blunt horns. Considerable orig

Choice old North Indian kard with scabbard, 32 cm overall with 19 cm single edged watered steel blade with integral bolster. Steel mounted hilt with mother of pearl grip scales. Red cloth covered wooden scabbard with exceptional gilt koftgari steel mounts

Band of Hope & Albion Consols Gold Mining Co. Ballarat photographic display from the companies Ballarat head office; together with the original company gold scales, brass and cedar, 19th century frame size 52 x 63 cm, scales 83 cm high

An Anglo-Indian brass armillary sphere on stand, the horizon ring supported by four brackets and engraved with degree scale and wind directions, the primary sphere with three parallel rings and polar circles graduated with degree scales, a zodiacal band en

Choice North Indian kard with scabbard, 31 cm overall with 19.5 cm single edged watered steel blade inlaid on both faces with gilt koftgari inscriptions in Arabic script. Engraved silver mounted hilt with green jade grip scales. Green leather covered woode

Melbourne Post Office antique four tiered postal scales with original block weights, by Degraves & Co. of London, stamped 'G.P.O.' with broad arrow mark. 19th century.37 cm high, 41 cm wide, 15 cm deep

An 18th century brass 9 inch universal equinoctial ring dial [sundial] by W. & S. Jones, Holborn, London, circa 1790, two concentric brass rings folding flat, the chapter ring with hours I-XII-I-XII divided to 1 minute, equinoctial ring with degree scale i

An 18ct yellow gold Split-Chronograph Stopwatch, Stauffer, Son & Co. Circa 1927. 56.5 mm round case in 18ct yellow gold openfaced with hinged caseback with internal movement dispay crystal winding stem and fob loop at 12 o'clock. Hallmarked as 18ct with Lo

Salters platform scales. Imposing, ornate cast iron dial faced 1 penny scales. Dial carries 'N.S.W. Government Railways' script. Mechanism deliberately disabled to prevent display abuse. Key available for pillar door. Height 170 cm, width 64 cm, depth 80 c

A set of Industrial scales, circa 1880 from Cara & Co

A Rene Lalique ecailles vase, designed 1932, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with a dense overall pattern of overlapping scales, in opalescent glass, acid etched R. Lalique France, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydn

Sharkey's pattern balance scales and weights with porcelain tray ex Ballarat greengrocers circa 1850's. 86 cm

Old Kuban Cossack kindjal with scabbard, 45 cm overall with 33 cm double edged multi fullered blade, the ricasso etched with an inscription on each face and dated 1907. Silver and nielo mounted hilt with horn grip scales. The wooden scabbard with black lea

An 18th century brass 6 inch universal equinoctial ring dial [sundial], circa 1790, unnamed, two concentric brass rings folding flat, the chapter ring with hours I-XII-I-XII divided to 1 minutes, equinoctial ring with degree scale in quadrants, declination

French silver pocket sun dial, by Baradelle, Paris, France, c. 1701-1750, of octagonal shape, inset with compass, engraved with hour scales for latitudes 43° to 52°, folding bird gnomon, the reverse engraved with the latitudes of French and other Continent

Exceptional Turkish bichaq with scabbard of 19th century date, 35 cm overall with 22 cm single edged blade of traditional form with finely grooved back, floral engraving on one face with a short Arabic inscription. Silver mounted hilt with usual ivory grip

A large and very impressive set of fine quality brass beam scales, French, 19th century. 85 cm high, 97 cm wide

Banker's gold scales, brass and cast iron, by Avery of London, mid 19th century, 115 cm

W & T Avery 'Handsome' scales & weights with porcelain column & platter, Circa 1850's. Provenance: private collection Ballarat. 83 cm

Gold bullion balance scales mounted on cedar single drawer base, scales stamped in 1863 with two sets of weights, one in Troy ounces (0.1 to 0.5oz Troy all stamped in 1855 at the Old Melbourne Observatory) & a rare set of currency weights denominated in sh

A pair of porcelain water Droppers, song Dynasty styled in a white glaze, with long spout and short handle, decorated with frogs, fish scales and pearls, Hutian kiln, 7 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of the late David Henwood

18ct gold 'Une Ile d'Or' ring, Fred, designed as three continuous rows of overlapping bevelled scales, size 54 (N), signed Fred, maker's mark, numbered 1008393.

Gold scales: large 2 pan balance by W & T Avery on wooden stand, mid 19th century

Attributed to Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri, carved hardwood snake, beautifully carved with scales, with inlaid bone eyes, nice patina, length 95 cm

Two sets of Chinese bone and brass pocket gold scales, mid 19th century. The largest 47 cm long. . Provenance: Private collection, Ballarat

Old North Indian Pesh Kabz of high quality with scabbard, 50 cm overall with 37.5 cm straight T section blade of watered steel. Massive steel mounted hilt with ivory grip scales. The wooden scabbard covered in embossed black leather and with a finely chise

A Georgian mahogany stick barometer, with barometric scales inscribed to the arched face above a plain column with a mahogany urn decoration to the base, height 95 cm

Kingdom of Bavaria (Bayern) Chevauleger Regiment Officer's helmet with square cut visor and chin scales.

Pickelhaube Prussian Officer's (Reserve) Infantry helmet, with additional officer's fittings including chin scales and large spike, circa 1914-1918

An antique rosewood marine barometer, 19th century, Whyte Thompson & Co., Glasgow & so. Shields, a slender trunk mercury thermometer with gimbal and twin ivory recording knobs terminating in a weighted brass cistern cover, the angled ivory scales marked fo

Grocers scales by Hunt & Co. London, white porcelain column & nickel plated body & weights (set of 7 denominated in dollars from $5 dollars through to $100), circa 1850s. 82 cm. Provenance: Private collection Bendigo.

Gold Scales: Australian cedar 1 drawer base with brass balance top, mid 19th century. Height 59 cm, width 47 cm, 24 cm

A monumental boxed set of scales by West riding of Yorkshire, the glazed case with weighted sliding doors, in Museum quality condition 109 width x 54 depth x 113 cm height

Indian khanjarli, 29 cm overall with 19 cm double edged double fullered recurved blade with pronounced central ridge and armour piercing tip. Steel mounted hilt with ivory grip scales set with silver foliate studs. (See 'Stone's Glossary' figure 445, numbe

A pair of Chinese carved ivory xiezhi lion dogs, modelled seated on a two tiered base of crashing waves, with flattened single horns above their whorled manes, their bodies covered in scales, height 16.5 cm excl. stands.

A good quality cast iron and brass set of butchers scales, French mid 19th century 25.5 cm high, 71 cm wide, 28 cm deep

A late Victorian oak cased mercury stick barometer by Camerer Cuss, London, c.1900. Two glass fronted panels for Rise and fall with adjusting scales and a thermometer in Centigrade and Fahrenheit. Height 101 cm

Important Indian jambiya with scabbard, 30.5 cm overall with 20 cm double edged double fullered blade of fine watered steel, the ricasso with gilt koftgari floral decoration on both faces. Steel mounted hilt with bone grip scales. Red cloth covered wooden

A late 18th century Derby figure of justice. A classical female bearing sword and scales in drapery and flowered green robe, standing barefoot on rococo mound of shells and scrolls. 28 cm high

A quality Victorian ship's apothecary chest, in solid mahogany with recessed brass fittings, the hinged lid enclosing 15 various bottles, the two drawers to the base with pin locking containing considerable medical paraphernalia including: scales, boxed sy

Set early large W & T Avery brass scales & weights. 8 graduated weights. Height 107 cm

A c1900 Bavarian Black Forest carved bear figured postal scales, the full figure standing bear holding a sphere supporting the postal balance scales, on turned platform base, height 38 cm. In glazed mahogany case with mirrored back opening door, height 52

A set of ormolu and malachite scales, probably French, early 19th century, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne

A George II silver lighthouse caster, maker's mark of Edward Feline, London, 1747, the pierced cover above a triple banded cylindrical base, later decorated with repousse scrolls, fish scales and flowers, height 15 cm, weight 213g

Chinese pocket gold scales; wood, brass & bone, c1860s. Provenance: Private Collection Ballarat, 31 cm & 46 cm

A gentleman's stainless steel multi-centrechrono wristwatch, Mido, circa 1940's. Manual. 36 mm. Case number 5821. Round case, cream dial with painted luminous Arabic numerals, printed tachymeter and telemeter scales, twin centre sweep seconds. Dial and cas

Vintage four tier brass postal ladder scale, made by de grave, short, Fanner & Co, They also made two and three tier scales. NZ GPO, marked on timber base letters 'NZ and Arrow.' letters 'VR and Crown' on bottom tier arm, complete with four brass block wei

Rare pair of old Bhuj pesh kabz daggers with scabbards. Each 27.5 cm overall with 17.5 cm good quality recurved blade of strong T section. Steel mounted hilt with bone grip scales. Black leather covered wooden scabbard with fine silver chape. Complete with

A rare weather watch forecasting pocket barometer by Negretti & Zambra, No R/105 c.1920, the 2' silvered dial with three concentric scales, set by rotating the front and rear bezels and the crown winder. The resultant readings appearing in alphabetical cod

A Chinese silver and gold inlaid bronze brush rest; Ming (1368-1644) or Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); the scales and hair in silver inlay, with a golden ball at the chest. 4 cm wide, 20 cm long

An early 20th century Negretti & Zambra gimballed marine stick barometer, 'Mark IV', with brass fittings to the ebonized case, various scales including one detailed 'Correction To Barometer'. Height 89.5 cm. In original fitted wood case with wall mounting

A set of Oertling Analytical Beam Balance scales lacking some components, with chromium plated fittings, housed in a glazed mahogany framed case, 35 x 42 x 23 cm

A gentleman's gold wristwatch, Chronograph Suisse, circa 1940's. Manual. 38 mm. Landeron Cal.51. Round case, silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals, printed tachymeter and telemeter scales, centre sweep seconds. Dial signed. Non-original leather strap.

A mahogany cased portable assay balance by Oertling, London, the glazed interior with brass scales and two drawers below, late 19th century, height 22 cm, width 22 cm, depth 5.5 cm

A set of antique brass W & T Avery balance beam scales with weights, early 20th century, in fine condition, the scales mounted on a mahogany base with a single drawer, accompanied by ten weights, with stamp of W & T Avery, Birmingham twice to the beams, he

Plaster relief of of the Archangel Michael, after the model by Benjamin Creswick (1853-1946), Depicted standing in a Gothic niche, armed & holding a flaming sword & scales for the weighing of souls, cast signature 'B. Creswick,' (90 x 30 cm. Provenance: Es

A rare sterling silver post-master's letter scales with original silver plated brass dumbell weights, by makers Mappin & Webb

An old Chinese silver, enamelled and jewelled kylin, finely worked and of large form with upstanding wings finely wireworker, the scales to the body detailed with blue enamel, turquoise beads enrich all, on hardwood stand with fine wire inlay, minor damage

A Victorian prism spectrometer with two polished brass telescopes and collimating tubes. Micrometer slit, width adjustment silvered rotating scales and rotating prism table above a cast iron frame base on three legs. Length 53 cm. Height 22 cm

An antique silver articulated fish spice box, 19th century, probably Continental, stamped VR, a fish box with red glass eyes and tiers of engraved scales, hinged to the upper body revealing a compartment (stamped VR twice to interior) with a smaller compar

A Bow figure of a harlequin Bagpiper, circa 1750s, after the Meissen model by Kaendler, the seated figure with a coolie style hat wearing unusual attire of various joined patterns, scales, flowers and patterns, and a frilled collar about his neck, seated u

A set of Victorian brass Bankers scales late 19th century, by W & T Avery, Birmingham with 5 graduated bell weights height 98 cm

A 19th century brass theodolite by Watkins & hill, with silvered scales, maker's details on compass table, with original mahogany tripod legs. Height 152 cm

Large, old and high quality Khyber knife with scabbard, 72 cm overall with 57.5 cm blade of traditional form, steel mounted horn grip scales, finely pieced loop on pommel. The wooden scabbard covered in embossed black leather and with a cut and chiselled s

Large antique brass and iron W.T. Avery Birmingham balance beam scales, approx 126 cm high

Collection of Marklin (Germany) station accessories, including luggage pick up and drop off, including 3 x articles of luggage and attendant; luggage scales; bathroom; and refreshment kiosk, all unboxed (F-G) (A Lot)

A Fuller's Spiral Cylindrical Slide Rule Calculator Stanley & Co., London, circa 1920s. A 17 inch (44.5 cm) long hand-held cylindrical slide rule calculator, No 7906, with sliding drum scales, lacquered brass reading bar, mahogany caps and handle. Housed i