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Set of W T Avery 10 LB Bankers Balance Scales and Weights

$4,781.20
£3,500
€4,114.95
CA$6,557.71
A$7,370.43
CHF 3,838.33
MX$89,642.66
NOK 49,116.08
SEK 46,576.51
DKK 30,711.25
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Magnificent set of very large bankers 10lb balance scales together with a contemporary set of stamped W T Avery weights 7, 4, 2, 1 lb. Fully restored, polished, and lacquered. Avery Model Number 930 'Bankers Scale' first made circa 1870 England, circa 1880 Height 85cm Depth 36cm Width 66cm.
  • Creator:
    W & T Avery (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The set has been polished to a high shine and lacquered.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1204230696202

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