Antique Scientific Instruments

Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales

Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales

Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales
Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales. A very good quality precision set of late Victorian Balance Scales that were used by the Weight and Measures Excise Officers of the County Borough of Devonport, in Plymouth. The scales are made by W. Avery Ltd of Birmingham and this is engraved on the balance arm along with 1lb and BOROUGH OF DEVONPORT. The scales are stamped with a succession of Official Inspection marks going from Victoria 1896 to Elizabeth II 1959. They have a custom made gilded bronze column to be used with a pedestal base instead of hanging. The wooden pedestal is not present but could be reproduced. A very good quality piece of equipment.

Size: 39 x 11 x 43cm Weight: 1226g. Have a look at our other items.

If you have any questions we are more than happy to help. _gsrx_vers_804 GS 7.0.8 (804). The item "Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales" is in sale since Friday, April 11, 2014. This item is in the category "Antiques\Science/Medicine\Scientific Instruments". The seller is "paradeantiques_online" and is located in Plymouth. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Sub-Type: Scales/ Weights
  • Type: Scientific Instruments
  • Period: 1901 to 1950
  • Material: Bronze

Victorian Borough of Devonport Bronze 1lb Excise Balance Scales