Large Bullion Balance by R.B. Bate

Large Bullion Balance by R.B. Bate, with wooden beam (early 19th cent.). To carry 1000 oz Troy. With 42" mahogany beam and geared relieving mechanism. Sensitivity 1 grain for 1 small diversion movement of downward pointer.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1914-577
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and mahogany (wood)
Measurements:
overall: 131 mm x 1145 mm x 560 mm,
type:
bullion balance and beamscale
credit:
Avery Berkel Limited