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Roller-Smith Precision Balance No. 508221 & Original Wood Case - $265 (Brookline)
condition:
excellent
make / manufacturer:
Roller-Smith
model name / number:
Precision Balance No. 508221
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Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this vintage piece is not just a tool but a testament to the golden age of scientific instrumentation.
The balance is a vintage scientific instrument designed for precise weight measurements. The Roller-Smith Company, established in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, specialized in electrical instruments and began producing balances in the early 20th century. These balances were often used in laboratories for tasks requiring high accuracy, such as chemical analysis.
The balance has a robust steel and glass construction. It features a dial with inscriptions indicating its capacity and precision. Its two sides open to give access to weights and pan.
Exceptional Craftsmanship: Manufactured by the Roller-Smith Company, renowned for their precision engineering and durability.
Historical Significance: A piece of history, perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of vintage scientific equipment.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.5”
Width: 10.75”
Depth: 4.5”
Weight: 10.5 pounds
Whether you’re a scientist, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, this balance is both a functional tool and a stunning display piece.