Description: Beautiful antique laboratory/apothecary metric weight set. Made by F.E. Becker & Co., sold by W&J George, Ltd of London. Solid maple box contains 10 brass weights plus 8 fractionals and a pair of tweezers. Box measures 7 1/4" long x 3" deep x 1 1/2" tall. Weights are 1x200gram, 1x100 gram, 1x50 gram, 2x20gram, 1x10gram, 1x5gram, and 3x2gram. Fractionals have a cover and range from 500mg to 10mg. Original dark purple velvet in Weight spaces. Box was cleaned and refinished with several coats of MinWax Satin Varnish and hand polished to a soft luster with 0000 steel wool and paste wax. Felt pads on bottom for easier handling. Great for a collection or to use. Shipping weight approximately 3 pounds. Very Fast Handling! Ships day after payment is received. Your weight set will be professionally wrapped and sent in a BOX via Economy Shipping with Tracking. Combined shipping available on request. If you are interested in vintage items or small antiques, please check my other listings.
Price: 125 USD
Location: Smithsburg, Maryland
End Time: 2025-01-14T21:45:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Maple Box / Brass Weights
Brand: Becker & Co, London
Type: Weight Set Storage Box
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Color: Dark Honey
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Wood & Brass
Finish: Antique
Maker: F.E. Becker & Co.
Age: Late 1800s