Coin balance
By Johann Caspar Mittelstenschedt, Lennep, ca. 1800. Brass pans housed in orig. carved wooden box, likely walnut, w. brass locks, containing 18 inset brass weights and a compartment w. several smaller weights. With printed label inside the lid "Diese geachte Waag und Gewicht macht von Ihro Churfurstl. Durchl. Zu Pfalz-Bayern gnadigst privilegirter und geschworner Johann Caspar Mittelstenscheidt, in der Bergischen Hauptstadt Lennep. 18". Dimensions: 18 x 2.5 x 10 cm.
Outside case sl. worn, overall in very good condition.