Lot 287: Various Makers, Collection of Antique Brass Apothecary and Avoirdupois Weights and Scales

A comprehensive collection of antique and vintage brass weighing equipment by various makers. The lot includes several sets of nested cup weights, a handheld beam balance scale with brass pans housed in a carved wooden storage box, and various individual weights. Larger weights are marked with avoirdupois denominations such as 1 LB and 8 OZ. A rusted metal tin contains numerous small, flat apothecary weights marked in traditional units including DRAM, GRAINS, and SCRUPLES. The items are primarily constructed from brass with a naturally aged patina. Height 10cm.