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Set of Oak Doctors Scales
Set of Oak Doctors Scales

Set of Oak Doctors Scales

$2,435Sale Price|45% Off

H 31 in W 31.5 in D 25 in

Set of Oak Doctors Scales

Located in Cheshire, GB

Set of doctors scales for C.F Thakray Chemists. The solid oak seat with shaped back alongside cast

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Early 20th Century British Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Oak

1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights
1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights

1920s Doctors' Medical Scale Mechanical Stand Up with Weights

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1920. We offer this antique Industrial stand up doctors' scale. Features height indicator and

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1920s American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto
Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto

Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto

By Detecto Scale Company

Located in New York, NY

Architectural Mid Century Modern design floor model doctors scale made in the USA by Detecto, circa

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass
Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass

Beautifully Proportioned Doctor's Scale, Steel and Brass

Located in Sheffield, MA

The perfect accent to a cool, contemporary bath, this scale is accurate within 1/4 of a pound. It

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Early 20th Century American Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Steel, Brass

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940
Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

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H 59.85 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

Exceptional Medical Balance Scale – A Collector’s Piece A stunning vintage doctor’s beam scale

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1920s French Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale
Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

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H 59.06 in W 18.12 in D 21.66 in

Antique Art-Deco doctor's scale

Located in Langemark-Poelkapelle, BE

We offer this antique Art-Deco stand up doctors' scale.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale
Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

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H 55 in W 15 in D 27 in

Magnificent Industrial Doctor's Scale

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A superb doctor's scale of the highest quality having a patinated cast iron body (retaining its

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron, Steel, Brass

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale
Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

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H 61.5 in W 11.5 in D 22 in

Fairbanks Scale Co American Doctors Scale

Located in Cheshire, GB

Fairbanks doctors scale in black with brass adjustable measuring stick, and cast iron pressure

Category

Early 20th Century American Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales
Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

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H 85 in W 24 in D 12 in

Set of Vintage Cast Iron Doctors Scales

Located in Cheshire, GB

set of green painted doctor’s scales having wooden adjustable measuring stick and pressure plate

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Early 20th Century English Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors
Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors

Antique Continental Physicians Painted Grain Steel Medical Scale Ruler Doctors

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid-20th century medical scale my Continental. Made from steel with a painted wood grain body

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Steel

Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights
Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights

Antique Doctors Standing Scale with Sliding Weights

Located in Peekskill, NY

This is a beautiful antique FAIRBANKS Industrial stand up doctors' scale. It has a height indicator

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Early 20th Century Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Antique Doctors Standing Scale
Antique Doctors Standing Scale

Antique Doctors Standing Scale

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H 58 in W 15 in D 21.75 in

Antique Doctors Standing Scale

Located in Sheffield, MA

An authentic classical scale from 1900 meant for doctors. Know as balance scale which was

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19th Century European Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales
American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

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H 60.5 in W 19 in D 21.5 in

American Doctors Office Weighing Scales

Located in Queens, NY

American Mid-Century standing weighing Doctor's office scale with painted cast iron and a platform

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom
Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom

Very Decorative Midcentury Lacquered Wooden Scale Model of an Atom

Located in Doornspijk, NL

kind of wood. This midcentury atom comes from the cabinet of a retired house doctor.

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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Wood

Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright
Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright

Large Scale Arizona Biltmore Hotel Rug by Frank Lloyd Wright

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Doornspijk, NL

and portion the carpeting into individual rugs and decorative hangings. Until Doctor Decorum

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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Used Doctors Scales

Doctor's Sitting Scale
Doctor's Sitting Scale

Doctor's Sitting Scale

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H 31 in W 25 in D 15 in

Doctor's Sitting Scale

Located in Port Chester, NY

What a great end table for a doctor's den! Mahogany base with storage (for weights?) and an iron

Category

19th Century English Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch
Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch

Montblanc Pulsographe White Gold Wristwatch

By Montblanc

Located in Greenwich, CT

numerals with a Doctor's 30 Pulsations Scale around the edge. The case measures 39mm in diameter and it has

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

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Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa
Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Circa 1880 Italian Large Gilt wood LXV Style Confidente Sofa

Located in London, Park Royal

A rare antique find from Tuscany Italy. This 'Confidante' sofa, circa 1880, is in beautiful condition. The large frame is finely carved in the LXV style, with its original water gild...

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Late 19th Century Italian Louis XV Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

$249,571

H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box

By LINLEY London

Located in London, GB

Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...

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2010s British Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Maple

Custom-Crafted Art Nouveau Style Wrought Iron Gate with Stylized Flower
Custom-Crafted Art Nouveau Style Wrought Iron Gate with Stylized Flower

Custom-Crafted Art Nouveau Style Wrought Iron Gate with Stylized Flower

By Ron Moore

Located in San Francisco, CA

A custom-crafted Art Nouveau style wrought iron gate with stylized flower; of assymetrical form with a lively floral head emanating from one corner; with artist's initials 'RSM'.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Art Nouveau Used Doctors Scales

IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX
IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX

IMPORTANT MUSEUM QUALITY ANTIQUE 1680 TO 1720 GERMAN SiLVER SAFE STRONGBOX

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this important, Museum Quality German safe circa 1680-1720 attributed to Johann Gottlied Dittman and Sigmund...

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1680s Charles II Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron, Nickel

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette
George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette

By George Smith

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...

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21st Century and Contemporary English Regency Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Mohair, Hardwood

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Portland, OR

A rare & important pair of antique American Art Nouveau with Gothic frames stained glass doors/windows, by Povey Brothers, Portland Oregon, circa 1900. Over 6.5' in height. Povey Bro...

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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Stained Glass

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet
Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

$13,750

H 73 in W 113 in D 22.5 in

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Located in Dekalb, IL

Large, wooden apothecary with ample storage. This piece features solid oak construction on which a rich brown stain has been applied, accentuating the oak's gorgeous woodgrain. Wit...

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1940s American Industrial Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Oak

Daum & Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table Lamp, 1915
Daum & Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table Lamp, 1915

Daum & Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table Lamp, 1915

$11,000

H 14.18 in W 8.67 in D 4.14 in

Daum & Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table Lamp, 1915

By Charles Ranc, Daum

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

French Art Deco table lamp by Daum (Nancy) and CharlesRanc, France, circa 1915. Classy & genuine glass shade by Daum hung at its solid bronze eagle base by Charles Ranc. Height : 14....

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1910s French Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Bronze

Aquarama Headboard in birds eye maple 138" W x 51.6" H
Aquarama Headboard in birds eye maple 138" W x 51.6" H

Aquarama Headboard in birds eye maple 138" W x 51.6" H

$9,443 / item

H 51.58 in W 137.8 in D 1.58 in

Aquarama Headboard in birds eye maple 138" W x 51.6" H

By Lemon

Located in Amsterdam, NL

The name Aquarama is derived from the iconic speedboat design by Riva in 1962, first test-driven by Gianni Agnelli. The boat features lacquered timber with contrasting cream detailin...

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2010s South African Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun
Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

$3,200

H 65 in W 8.5 in D 29 in

Streamline Arcade Machine Gun

By Keeney Arcade Co. 1

Located in Peekskill, NY

I grew up in Brooklyns Coney Island so these early arcade items really bring back memories. This is one of the rare 1939 Keeney Arcade Anti-Aircraft Machine Guns… very high style Dec...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of 19th Century French Walnut Library Ladders, Napoleon III Style
Pair of 19th Century French Walnut Library Ladders, Napoleon III Style

Pair of 19th Century French Walnut Library Ladders, Napoleon III Style

Located in Queens, NY

Pair of French (19th Century) walnut library ladders with side railings and steps leading to a top platform (on casters) (attributed to Napoleon III's personal library) (Related item...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Dutch Oak / Mahogany Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1930s
Vintage Dutch Oak / Mahogany Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1930s

Vintage Dutch Oak / Mahogany Haberdashery Shop Cabinet, 1930s

Located in Nijmegen, NL

This haberdashery cabinet was produced during the 1930s in the Netherlands. This piece features 20 paper covered drawers in mahogany some with glass fronts, mahogany handles and name...

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1930s Dutch Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Mahogany

circa 1920 Art Deco Lighted Oak Display Counter
circa 1920 Art Deco Lighted Oak Display Counter

circa 1920 Art Deco Lighted Oak Display Counter

$13,915

H 42.4 in W 96 in D 31 in

circa 1920 Art Deco Lighted Oak Display Counter

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1920s; Grand Rapids Store Equipment Co. - Grand Rapids, MI Antique wooden display counter with large viewing windows. This display counter features shelved, front-facing storage...

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1920s American Art Deco Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Glass, Oak

19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core
19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Beautiful antique spiral oak staircase, with a hollow core made in the 19th century. The railing, also in wood, rests on wrought iron rods.

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19th Century French Adam Style Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Iron

1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides
1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides

1900's Large Victorian Shop Display Cabinet with Bow Glass Sides

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

This late 19th to early 20th Century bow fronted shop display cabinet with double doors, and four adjustable internal shelves over a plinth base, is really spectacular. Its glass she...

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1890s British Victorian Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Wood

Sky Divers Pinball Arcade Game, 1964 USA
Sky Divers Pinball Arcade Game, 1964 USA

Sky Divers Pinball Arcade Game, 1964 USA

$4,800

H 66 in W 22 in D 52 in

Sky Divers Pinball Arcade Game, 1964 USA

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage 'Sky Divers' pinball machine from 1964. Designed by Ted Zale and manufactured by Bally Manufacturing Co. Only 2,250 produced. In excellent working condition. Great visuals an...

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1960s American Used Doctors Scales

Materials

Metal

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Used Doctors Scales For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used doctors scales available for sale. Each of these unique used doctors scales was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and steel. Used doctors scales have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern used doctors scales are consistently popular styles. Used doctors scales have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by E. & T. Fairbanks & Company are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Doctors Scales?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,150, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $2,839 highest priced.
Questions About Used Doctors Scales
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To use a doctor's watch, use the large dial to track the time. The smaller dial is for measuring a patient's pulse. If you would like to try it, find the pulse point and wait for the second hand to reach the 12 o'clock position. Then, count the number of beats you hear until the second hand returns to that point. You'll find a selection of doctor's watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Apothecary scales were used in the early 20th century for accurate measurements of medicinal ingredients. Measurements were taken based on the grain, scruple, dram, ounce and pound. Find an assortment of apothecary scales from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A balance scale is used to measure weight. The item you want to weigh is placed on one side of the scale, then the scale is balanced using labeled weights on the other side. Once the scale balances, the weight of the labeled weights tells you the weight of the item. Shop for a range of balance scales from sellers around the world on 1stDibs.