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No. 21-1-10

Toe 1C, c. 1680

weight: 10 tical (146 g)
height: 42 mm / 1.65 in
base: octagonal
verification mark: circular depression in front of the base

A beautiful old market weight in very good condition considering age and use.
Eyes, ears, horns, decoration lines are still well visible.
Rod mouth appendage with mane decoration.
Rich, dark patina, smooth surface. Slight readjustment with lead between body and base (right).

- sold -

No. 22-1-16

Toe 1D, prior to 1776

weight: 10 tical (162 g)
height: 50 mm / 1.97 in
verificationmark: 9 ray star, still visible
base: octagonal

beautiful dark silvery patina, double bead chain, some wear but still in very good condition

- sold -

No. 22-1-19

Toe 1C, ca. 1680

weight: 10 tical (147 g)
height: 41 mm / 1.61 in
base: octagonal
verification mark: circle mark in front of the base

Trefoil mouth appendage (barely visible), fine natural patina, traces of black coating in the grooves, slightly readjusted with lead (base left).

condition: wear and tear, ears, horns, eyes almost completely worn, smooth surface

Price: Euro 130 (incl. 19 % VAT, plus packing and shipment)
The price is subject to the special arrangement for the taxation of the margin (margin scheme) in compliance with § 25a UStG. VAT will not be shown separately on the invoice.

No. 22-1-17

Toe 1D, prior to 1776

weight: 2 tical (31 g)
height: 28 mm / 1.1 in
base: octagonal

beautiful dark silvery patina, single bead chain, smooth surface, very good condition

Price: Euro 40 (incl. 19 % VAT, plus packing and shipment)
The price is subject to the special arrangement for the taxation of the margin (margin scheme) in compliance with § 25a UStG. VAT will not be shown separately on the invoice.

No. 22-1-18

Toe 1C, ca. 1680

weight: 10 tical (150 g)
height: 40 mm / 1.57 in
base: elongated octagonal
verification mark: deep circular depression in front of the base

old wear as expected, dark natural patina, encrustations (especially to the tail), little verdigris, overall good condition considering age and use

- sold -

No. 18-1-27

Toe 2, ca. 1680

weight: 10 tical (147 g)
height: 43 mm / 1.69 in
verificationmark: square depression in front of the base
base: octagonal

good condition, ears, eyes, horns intact, open mouth with teeth, decoration lines still visible, left side with a few tiny blowholes as casting faults.

Price: Euro 89,25 (incl. 19 % VAT, plus packing and shipment)
Price: Euro 75 (VAT-free delivery for export outside the European Union, plus packing and shipment)

No. 16-2-04

Toe 1C, ca. 1680

weight: 5 tical (67 g)
height: 34 mm / 1.34 in
verification mark: square depression on the front of the base
mouth appendage: trefoil (see Gears plate 10)
base: octagonal, elongated

worn, smooth surface with rich dark patina and partly greenish oxidization.

- sold -

No. 16-1-02

Toe 1C, ca. 1680

weight: 5 tical (74 g)
height: 35 mm / 1.38 in
verification mark: square depression front of the base
mouth appandage: Vee-shaped (see Gears plate 10)

base: octagonal

Glossy greyish/silvery patina, smooth surface, the line-decoration are partly worn out, eyes are barely visible

- sold -

No. 16-2-05

Toe 1D, prior to 1776

weight: 20 tical (309 g)
height: 62 mm / 2.44 ins
verificationmark: 9-rayed star not visible anymore
base: octagonal

beautiful stepped base, single bead chain almost vanished, smooth surface with rich dark brown to black patina, strongly worn

- sold -

No. 12-6-99

Toe 1D, prior to 1776

weight: 20 tical (314 g)
height: 62 mm / 2.44 in

verification mark: 9-rayed star

base: octagonal

stepped base, single chain chest decoration, partly vanished, vee mouth appendage, smooth surface with dark patina, wear and tear but good condition

- sold -

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