A rare Dutch coin-scale, Middelburg, Maarten Goetbloet,... Lot 46
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A rare Dutch coin-scale, Middelburg, Maarten Goetbloet, 1624. Large format coin-scale, Cologne shriner’s mark ‘IK orb’ on the lid and in the deck. Three brass hinges, three brass hooks. Lid richly decorated on the in- and outside. In the lid a small lid for the (missing) fractions, and in ink the text ‘Ghemackt bij Maerten goet / Bloets tot Middelburch op / den Burch over t ghevanghehu’ and ‘1.6.2.4’. Extra brandmarks in the lid: castle, climbing lion, and rooster. In the deck 40 + 2 recesses, filled with 43 coin-weights: 28x Goetbloet, 4x Molckman, 3x Deelen (I), 1x M. du Mont (all Middelburg), 2x Geens (II), 1x Kaan, 4x Paulusz added later.
H. 3 cm. W. 13 cm. L. 25.5 cm.
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