Set of 13 glass metric weights from 1000 grammes to 0.001 gramme adjusted with mercury

Made:
1870-1876 in Paris
Set of 13 glass metric weights from 1000 grammes to 0

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Set of 13 glass metric weights from 1000 grammes to 0
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Set of 13 glass metric weights from 1000 grammes to 0.001 gramme adjusted with mercury, in box, with 13 flat metal weights

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1876-1059
Measurements:
Box: length 177 mm
Box: width 113 mm
Box: height 104 mm
type:
metric weight
credit:
Department of Trade and Industry

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