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Small oval tin box with matted lacquer, lined with silk and woollen cloth, contains coin scalers and 2 weights, English, 1701-1900

Small oval tin box with matted lacquer, lined with

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in wooden box with stand, weights, spare pans and cords, pan holder, English, 1801-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Oval lacquered tin case with hinged lid, contains coin scales in brass and steel, and three assorted weights, belonged to the father of Sir G. Buchanan, English, 1701-1900

Oval lacquered tin case with hinged lid, contains

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel and brass beam, brass pans, in box covered with fish skin, with 4 assorted weights, Spanish, 1750-1850

Apothecary's balance with steel and brass beam, br

Pharmacy-ware

1750-1850

Set of scales with silver pans, steel beam with oval box-type beam ends, in wooden box with 2 weights, hallmarked 1816-1817, made by Young and Son, Bear St., Leicester Square, London, England, 1816-1820

Set of scales with silver pans, steel beam with ov

Pharmacy-ware

1816-1820

Apothecaries' scales with brass pans and steel beam in rectangular wooden box with broken lid which also contains one 1 ounce weight, made by Young and Son, London, England, 1840-1870

Apothecaries' scales with brass pans and steel bea

Pharmacy-ware

1840-1870

3 sets of scales, differing in size, all with brass pans and steel beams, 2 with swan-necked beam ends the third with circular box-type beam ends, made by Wenborn, London, England, 1750-1837

3 sets of scales, differing in size, all with bras

Pharmacy-ware

1750-1837

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box with 6 assorted weights, made by William Sangster, Butchers Row, Temple Bar,.London, England, 1701-1800

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1800

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box, with two cartouche shaped weights and three other made by P. Rogers, whole supplied(?) by J. Piggott of London, English, 1801-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans

Pharmacy-ware

Apothecaries scales with glass pan and steel beam, in rectangular wooden box, lined with velvet, no weights remain, made by Hinton and Co. of London, English, 1880-1940, 38, Bedford Street, Strand

Apothecaries scales with glass pan and steel beam,

Pharmacy-ware

1880-1940

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans in rectangular wooden box, with 5 assorted weights, English(?), 1701-1800

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1800

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box, one weight remains, 8 others removed, English, 1831-1870

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans, and second set of pans, in rectangular wooden box, with 2 sets of weights and 4 loose ones, English, 1801-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid, contains coin scales and 2 coin weights, English, 1701-1900

Oval, lacquered tin box with hinged lid, contains

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans, in wooden box, lined with red velvet, single brass weight to weigh 2 Drams, English, 1801-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans, in a rectangular wooden box with 10 assorted weights, English, 1831-1870

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870

Oval, lacquared tin box with hinged lid, lined with silk and velvet, contains coin scales, weights missing, English, 1701-1900

Oval, lacquared tin box with hinged lid, lined wit

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans, in wool-lined rectangular wooden box with 3 brass grain weights, made in England, 1801-1900

Apothecaries scales with steel beam and brass pans

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Oval tin box, lined with green woolen cloth, contains a coin scale and four assorted weights, English, 1701-1900

Oval tin box, lined with green woolen cloth, conta

Pharmacy-ware

1701-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box with 12 assorted weights, English, 1750-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1750-1900

Apothecaries balance with steel beam and brass pans, in rectangular wooden box, no weights remain, English, 1831-1870

Apothecaries balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870

A steel beam and 2 ivory pans from an apothecary's balance in leatherette case, lined with velvet and satin, no weights, English (?), 1750-1900

A steel beam and 2 ivory pans from an apothecary's

Pharmacy-ware

1750-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pans, in a rectangular wooden box, with 14 assorted weights, English, 1831-1870

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and brass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870

Set of scales, brass with brass pan hanger and pans, in wooden box with assorted weights, English (?), European, 1801-1900

Set of scales, brass with brass pan hanger and pan

Pharmacy-ware

1801-1900

Set of scales, glass pans, steel beam, with swan necked beam ends, green cotton twead in wooden case, with two grain weights in gramaphone needle tin, possibly English, 1750-1900

Set of scales, glass pans, steel beam, with swan n

Pharmacy-ware

1750-1900

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pans, in rectangular wooden box, with small box of scruple weights, English, 1831-1870

Apothecary's balance with steel beam and glass pan

Pharmacy-ware

1831-1870