1880 Henry Thromner Drug Store Scale Marble Top Walnut Wood Case Eagle Brass Pan

Description

LISTING AN IMPORTANT EARLY BALANCE SCALE MADE BY THE PREMIER SCALE MAKER COMPANY OF HENRY TROEMNER. HENRY STARTED HIS COMPANY IN 1844 AND KEPT GROWING  LARGER AND BUYING LARGER BUILDINGS. IN 1857 HE CONSTRUCTED ALL THE THE BALANCE SCALES FOR THE U.S. MINT. HE SOON BRANCHED OUT TO ALL KINDS OF SCALES. HIS FIRST MAJOR FACTORY WAS BUILT IN 1862 AND SOON AFTER HE STARTED MAKING THIS MODEL SCALE FOR THE CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETS. THIS WAS HIS PREMIER MODEL SCALE THAT WE ARE OFFERING FOR SALE. THE WOOD CASE IS SOLID WALNUT WITH THE ORIGINAL MARBLE TOP. THE BRASS PANS ARE ORIGINAL ALSO. THE BRASS PANS ARE MARKED H. TROEMNER PHILADELPHIA. THE CASE, MARBLE AND PANS SHOW A MINUTE AMOUNT OF AGE WEAR. THERE ARE NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR BREAKS. PHOTO’S SHOW THE CONDITION. THESE RARE ANTIQUE SCALES ARE HARD TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION LET ALONE ONE IN THIS NICE CONDITION. THE ONLY PIECE MISSING IS THE BRASS SLEEVE THAT FITS INTO THE ROUND FRONT OPENING. THE MEASUREMENTS ARE 22 “ X 10 ½” X 8”.
THIS SCALE IS VERY HEAVY AND WILL BE PACKED & SHIPPED BY FEDEX OR USPS. THE COST OF THIS WILL BE FREE.  ALASKA & HAWAII WILL BE AN EXTRA CHARGE.
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