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

Made:: 1870-1876 in Paris

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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

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1876-1059

type:: metric weight

credit:: Department of Trade and Industry

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

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