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Our current catalogue (please click the cover) Catalogue no. 31:  Kids VII Summer Special 2023 |
Catalogue no. 30-I:  Christmas Special 2022 Part I |
Catalogue no. 30-II:  Christmas Special 2022 Part I |
Catalogue no. 29:  111 Shan Beauties - Summer 2022 |
Catalogue no. 28:  Christmas Special 2021 |
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 No. 21-1-12 |
Chinthe 2B Burma, prior to 1837 weight: 1/2 viss, 50 tical (808 g) height: 93 mm / 3.66 in verification mark: precise 9-rayed star base right base: square Original Chinthe 2B weight in good condition. Special base decoration. Remnants of black coating. |
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 No. 23-2-02 |
Chinthe 2B Burma, prior to 1837 weight: 50 tical (773 g) height: 96 mm / 3.78 in verification mark: 9 ray star (partly visible) base: square A beautiful worn Chinthe weight with detailed handle decoration. The horizontal lines on the base with dots and notches are barely visible. The open mouth shows every single tooth. Ears, horns, eyes and even the nostrils are still visible. There is a small old chip on the tip of the lower end of the tail. Otherwise it's a typical market weight in good condition with fine, natural grown patina. |
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 No. 11-2-57 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1 viss (1.627 g) height: 11,7 cm / 4,61 in age: late 18th century verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square collector's piece, cleaned and oiled (from old Burmese collection in Maymyo) |
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 No. 2 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1 Viss (1.595 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 21-1-10 |
Chinthe 2A Burma, ca. 1760 weight: 50 tical (783 g) height: 90 mm / 3.54 in verification mark: precise 9-rayed star, base right base: square superb natural grown patina, rich remnants of black coating, band of notches around the upper rim of the base old market weight with signs of use over the centuries, 4 copper inlays lost |
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 No. 21-2-03 |
Chinthe 2B Burma, prior to 1837 weight: 1/2 viss, 50 tical (755 g) height: 93 mm / 3.66 in verification mark: 9-rayed star not visible anymore base: square worn, smooth surface, probably cleaned with a wire brush (what left fine scratches, especially to the base), eyes barely visible, otherwise good condition |
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 No. 37 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1 viss (1.645 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Beautiful dark patina, demage base right and bottom |
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 No. 11-2-12 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 50 tical (775 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal |
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 No. 11-2-58 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1/2 viss, 50 tical (806 g) height: 9,8 cm / 3,86 in age: late 18th century verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Good condition, remarkable long beard |
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 No. 3 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 1/2 viss (778 g) age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Copper inlays (typical for C2A), rare 50 tical lion |
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 No. 17-1-21 |
Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 weight: 1/2 viss / 50 tical (718 g) height: 80 mm / 3.46 in verification mark: precise 9-rayed star mark base: square This well worn Chinthe weight stands on a square, beautiful elaborated base with a precise 9-rayed star mark. The copper inlay on the back of the right side is already lost. Left side on the back a large inlay seems to be remained, but not clear to identify under the rich shining patina. Even worn, it's a lovely collector's piece. |
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 No. 12-6-47 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (307 g) height: 71 mm / 2,8 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star is hardly visible base: square with a surrounding frieze of notches and horizontal lines yellow coating with traces of gilding (gold leaf), knobbed handle, with all signs of wear and tear in good condition |
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 No. 15-1-01 |
Chinthe 2B, prior to 1837 weight: 1 viss / 100 tical (1.580 g) height: 114 mm / 4.49 in verification mark: 9-rayed star (barely visisble) base: square The surface shows a fascinating multicolor patina from red to green, brown and partly trace of black coating. A beautiful example of a one peiktha market weight with the signs of use over the centuries. Provenance: German collection. Acquired ca. 1980 in Burma. |
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 No. 12-6-01 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (320 g) height: 71 mm / 2,8 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square brown patina, verification mark almost disappeared, apart from that in very good condition |
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 Set 20-10-2 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 Set of three weights weight: 20 tical(326 g), 10 tical (156 g), 2 tical (32 g) age: Prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square All three pieces with very beautiful patina |
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 No. 12-6-34 |
Chinthe 2B weight: 20 tical (309 g) height: 68 mm / 2.68 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square strongly worn, smooth surface, attractive brown patina, verification mark almost disappeared |
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 No. 14-1-12 |
Chinthe 2B with red lacquer (!) weight: 20 tical (318 g) height: 71 mm / 2.8 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square remnants of red lacquer (!), attractive brown patina, good condition with some scratches on the base |
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 No. 14-1-13 |
Chinthe 2B, prior to 1837 weight: 20 tical (315 g) height: 68 mm / 2.68 in verification mark: 9-rayed star (barely visible) base: square base decoration with two lines of notches, foundry mark on the back of the base (circle with dot), handle with two line decoration, good condition |
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 No. 10-1-03 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (320 g) age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 10-1-05 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (328 g) age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square During the last decades this lion has developed a rough surface with a unique dark black-brown patina - truly a collector's item |
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 No. 10-1-06 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (314 g) age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 34 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (315 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Cleaned |
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 No. 4 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 20 Tical (320 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Tall base |
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 No. 12-1-34 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 10 tical (147 g) height: 54 mm / 2,13 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: no longer visible base: square strongly worn with loss of material, wonderful smoth surface, breathtaking dark patina with color shades in read-brown and green |
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 No. 10-2-07 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 10 tical (156 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: almost disappeared base: square Very beautiful patina, nice slender shape (!), found in a village near Bagan |
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 No. 5 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 10 Tical (160 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 12-6-35 |
Chinthe 2B, prior to 1837 weight: 10 tical (158 g) height: 55 mm / 2.17 in verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square dark patina, seldom seen base decoration with a double line of notches, very good condition |
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 No. 18-1-24 |
Chinthe2B, prior to 1837 weight: 10 tical (157 g) height: 54 mm / 2.13 in verification mark: precise 9-rayed star base: square special handle decoration, light brownish patina, overall good condition |
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 No. 10-1-04 |
Chinthe 2B, prior to 1837 weight: 20 tical (326 g) verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 10-2-08 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 10 tical (146 g) age: ca. 1780 verification mark: already disappeared base: square smooth surface, nice slender shape (!) |
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 No. 16-2-09 |
Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 Burma (Myanmar) weight mass: 10 tical (160 g) height: 54 mm / 2.13 in verification mark: precise 9-rayed star mark base: square remarkable: Two elongated copper inlays on each side of the body. Unusual base decoration (rows of vertical notches), silver-greyish patina, rare good condition. |
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 No. 18-2-01 |
A long-legged Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 weight: 20 tical (284 g) height: 66 mm / 2.6 in verificationmark: not visible anymore base: square Small copper inlays left and right, 4 cuts on base and tail, scratches, but beautiful dark patina. A long - legged lion. Rare! |
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 No. 16-2-10 |
Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 Burma (Myanmar) weight: 20 tical (301 g) height: 64 mm / 2.52 in verificationmark: 9-rayed star mark still visible base: square Four copper inlays, two on each side of the body. Strongly worn with smooth surface and rich brown patina (a vertical scratch on the back left is not a copper inlay) |
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 No. 14-1-10 |
Chinthe 2A with copper inlays, ca. 1760 weight: 20 tical (306 g) height: 67 mm / 2.6 in verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square rare Chinthe 2A with beautiful symmetric copper inlays on both sides of the body, attractive dark patina, special base design, market weight with all signs of daily use |
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 No. 14-1-11 |
Chinthe 2A, ca. 1760 weight: 20 tical (317 g) height: 67 mm / 2.6 in verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square special base design, dark shining patina, good condition, wear and tear |
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 No. 11-2-60 |
Chinthe 2A / 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 5 and 4 tical (78 g / 64 g) age: ca. 1760/1780 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Nice detailed shape 5 tical weight with Burmese characters bottom side 4 tical weight with additional mark (owners mark?) back of the base |
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 No. 11-3-04 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 5 tical (80 g) height: 4,3 cm / 1,69 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square |
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 No. 12-6-05 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 2 tical (32 g) height: 29 mm / 1,14 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square rare beautiful piece in excellent condition with smoth shining surface, verification mark under the base clear visible |
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 No. 12-1-42 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1/2 tical (8 g) height: 19 mm / 0,75 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star on the bottom of the base base: square rich dark patina, verification mark even one of the smallest weights, 0,5 tical weights are very rare, especially in this excellent condition |
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 No. 12-1-43 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 1/4 tical (4 g) height: 14 mm / 0,59 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star on the bottom of the base base: square rich dark patina, verification mark even one of the smallest weights, 0,25 tical weights are very rare, especially in this perfect condition, very fine and detailed worked bronze |
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 No. 12-6-06 |
Chinthe 2B, Gears group 2 weight: 2 tical (32 g) height: 29 mm / 1.14 in age: prior to 1837 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square beautiful weight in very good condition with smoth surface, verification mark under the base clear visible |
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 No. 16-2-13 |
Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 weight mass: 20 tical (310 g) height: 66 mm / 2.6 in verification mark: 9-rayed star mark still visible base: square remarkable: large shining copper inlays, square and triangular on each side of the body, good condition with impressive dark patina |
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 No. 12-C-01 |
Chinthe 2A weight: 20 tical (312 g) height: 65 mm / 2.56 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square 7 symmetric placed copper-inlays (2 large inlays on both sides of the body, 1 large inlay on the chest and both eyes with copper-inlays), collector's item! |
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 No. 16-2-12 |
Chinthe 2A, circa 1760 Burma (Myanmar) weight mass: 10 tical (155 g) height: 53 mm / 2.09 in verification mark: 9-rayed star mark nearly vanished base: square remarkable: strongly worn, two almost square copper inlays on each side of the body |
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 No. 13-3-20 |
Chinthe C2A weight: 20 tical (323 g) height: 67 mm / 2,6 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square great example of C2A-form with wonderful dark shining patina, unique copper inlays at the top of the tail and as a diamonds back right, beautiful stepped base, rare perfect condition |
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 No. 13-3-19 |
Chinthe C2A weight: 20 tical (318 g) height: 67 mm / 2,6 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square four copper inlays (two left, two right), unique mane decoration, stepped base, impressive rich dark patina, tip of the tail broken off long ago, already covered with patina |
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 No. 10-1-11 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (324 g) height: 66 mm / 2.6 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square rich traces of black coating (lacquer ?), wonderful dark patina, two small copper inlays, excellent condition |
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 No. 12-6-09 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (309 g) height: 65 mm / 2,56 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square a rare collector's piece, lion weight with 7 symmetric placed copper-inlays (2 large inlays on both sides of the body, 1 large inlay on the chest and both eyes with small copper-inlays) with rich traces of dark coating, strongly worn, dark grey patina |
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 No. 10-2-01 |
Chinthe 2A weight: 20 tical (316 g) age: 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Copper inlays front left and right, nice dark patina |
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 No. 12-1-32 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (310 g) height: 64 mm / 2,52 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square Two circular copper-inlays symmetrically arranged on both sides of the body, strongly worn, rich dark patina, a beautiful rare examlpe for the weight standard Chinthe C2A |
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 No. 12-1-35 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 5 tical (74 g) height: 40 mm / 1,57 in age: ca. 1760 verification mark: 9-rayed star base: square copper-inlay back right, smoth surface, strongly worn, rich dark patina |
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 No. 11-2-90 |
Chinthe 2A, Gears group 2 weight: 10 tical (151 g) height: 4,8 cm / 1,89 in age: Late 18th century verification mark: Almost disappeared base: square wonderful smooth surface with dark patina, strongly worn, eyes and decoration lines not visible anymore |
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 No. 6 |
Chinthe, Gears group 2 weight: 10 Tical (160 g) age: 18th c.(?) Varification mark: possibly 9-11 rayed star (?) base: square possibly not genuine, dubious verification mark |
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 No. 16-2-02 |
Chinthe 1, traces of red lacquer, ca. 1730 weight: 20 tical (326 g) height: 67 mm / 2.64 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal traces of red lacquer, rich shining patina, very good condition. |
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 No. 18-1-16 |
Chinthe 1, circa 1730 weight: 20 tical (312 g) height: 64 mm / 2.52 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal It's a 300 years old Royal Burmese bronze weight in the shape of a lion. Dark, almost black patina. Smooth surface. Worn, but good condition. trefoil mouth appandage, rich traces of black coating |
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 No. 18-1-17 |
Chinthe 1, circa 1730 weight: 20 tical (306 g) height: 64 mm / 2.52 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal It's a 300 years old Royal Burmese bronze weight in the shape of a lion. Beautiful dark patina. Curved mane. Smooth surface. Worn, but good condition. trefoil mouth appandage, notches on the legs depicting the hairs, three horizontal lines around the base |
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 No. 18-1-18 |
Chinthe 1, circa 1730 weight: 5 tical (79 g) height: 41 mm / 1.61 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal Beautiful dark patina. Smooth surface. Worn, but good condition. well elaborated trefoil mouth appandage, three horizontal lines around the base |
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 No. 15-1-04 |
Chinthe 1, ca. 1730 weight: 20 tical (308 g) height: 66 mm / 2.6 in verificationmark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal Long neck lion (!), good condition, nice shining patina, trefoil mouth appendage, three vertical decoration lines around the base. |
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 No. 15-2-03 |
Chinthe 1, ca. 1730 weight mass: 20 tical (326 g) height: 67 mm / 2.64 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal remarkable: Distinctive attributes, such as the long tip of the tail and the beard. Attractive, nearly black patina. Excellent condition. |
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No. 18-1-16 |
Chinthe 1, circa 1730 weight: 20 tical (312 g) height: 64 mm / 2.52 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal It's a 300 years old Royal Burmese bronze weight in the shape of a lion. Dark, almost black patina. Smooth surface. Worn, but good condition. trefoil mouth appandage, rich traces of black coating |
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No. 18-1-17 |
Chinthe 1, circa 1730 weight: 20 tical (306 g) height: 64 mm / 2.52 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal It's a 300 years old Royal Burmese bronze weight in the shape of a lion. Beautiful dark patina. Curved mane. Smooth surface. Worn, but good condition. trefoil mouth appandage, notches on the legs depicting the hairs, three horizontal lines around the base |
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 No. 16-1-07 |
Chinthe 1, ca. 1730 weight mass: 20 tical (320 g) height: 67 mm / 2.64 in verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal remarkable: a perfect example of a Chinthe 1, attractive, dark silvery patina, very good condition. |
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 No. 13-3-10 |
Chinthe 1 weight: 20 tical (313 g) height: 69 mm / 2.7 in verification mark: 4-rayed star age: ca. 1730 base: octagonal Remarkable: unique design, tall body with special tail-shape, long neck, mouth appendage similar to Hintha 1C, minor traces of black coating, silver-grey patina |
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 No. 10-1-08 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (319 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal |
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 No. 11-2-86 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (322 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal |
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 No. 35 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (315 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal |
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 No. 13-3-18 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 20 tical (312 g) height: 65 mm / 2.56 in age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal beautiful dark, partly greenish patina, trefoil mouth appendage, very good condition |
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 No. 10-1-09 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 10 tical (160 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal Originally black lacquered !! |
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 No. 11-2-84 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 5 tical (78 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal smooth surface, rich dark patina |
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 No. 11-3-10 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 2 tical (31 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal green patina with incrustation, clear visible verification mark under the base |
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 No. 11-2-85 |
Chinthe 1, Gears group 2 weight: 2 tical (29 g) age: ca. 1730 verification mark: 4-rayed star base: octagonal smooth surface, rich dark patina, strongly worn, clear visible mark under the base |
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