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Your Price: $ 109.99
Item Number: 944-
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Circa: 1912-1948
Condition: very good see description
Size: aprox 9 x 4
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Eastman Kodak Co.
This is a vintage balance scale for weighing and mixing photographic chemicals. Made by the Eastman Kodak company, it has a wooden base inset with a stainless steel panel for the 6 piece weight set, and two 3/5 inch measuring trays. Also included is a second complete set of weights 2oz to 50 Gr, and original box. The wood base has applied plaque that reads: Avoirdupois Weight [see image], the metal weight inset also has the following engraved: Eastman's Studio Scale, Eastman Kodak Co..
Condition:
Trays are still intact and clean, all original weights are included, some minor chemical rings to wood finish.
A little history:
At the the turn of the last century, photographers had to purchase and mix their own chemicals for developing film. During this time, Kodak would deliver chemicals in glass bottles and made "studio scales" such as this one to facilitate their mixing. |
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