Antique Brass Balance Scale with Nested Weights on Wooden Base

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An antique brass beam balance scale with a fitted wooden base and a complete graduated set of brass nesting weights. The balance features dual brass pans supported by an ornate cast iron fulcrum, mounted securely on a rectangular hardwood base with recessed holders for the weights. The weight set includes pieces marked up to 8 oz, all designed for precise measurement in trade or household use.Dimensions?Dimensions: 8.5 inches x 5.5 inches x 4 inches.

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Antique Brass Balance Scale with Nested Weights on Wooden Base

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Estimate $200-$400Jan 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST

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