Rectangular solid wooden case containing sets of dram

Rectangular solid wooden case containing sets of dram, scruple and grain weights, with tweezers to facilitate their removal, weights made by W. and T. Avery, English, 1847-1900

Parts

Set of 4 circular coin-like weights

Set of 4 circular coin-like weights

Set of 4 circular coin-like weights, to weigh 4, 2, 1 and 1/2 drams, made by W. and T. Avery of Birmingham

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A665046 Pt1
type:
weight
Set of 2 circular coin-like weights

Set of 2 circular coin-like weights

Set of 2 circular coin-like weights, to weigh 2 and 1 scruple, by W. & T. Avery Limited, Birmingham, England, 1847-1900.

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A665046 Pt2
type:
weights
Set of 7 flat brass weights

Set of 7 flat brass weights

Set of 7 flat brass weights, of differing shapes, to weigh 6,5,4,3, 2,1 and 1/2 grains, by W. & T. Avery Limited, Birmingham, England, 1847-1900.

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A665046 Pt3
type:
weights
Pair of brass tweezers with painted ends to facilitate removing weights from box

Pair of brass tweezers with painted ends to facilitate removing weights from box

Pair of brass tweezers with painted ends to facilitate removing weights from box

Materials:
brass
Object Number:
A665046 Pt4
type:
tweezers