Ph. J. Maul - Scale - Iron, Aluminium, Brass

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A German postal scale dating to ca. 1930–1940, made by Ph. J. Maul Hamburg, in iron, aluminium and brass, with two weighing areas and dimensions 35 × 30 × 16 cm, in used but decent vintage condition.

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Offered: a special German letter scale provided with two weighing options.
The standard weighing platform is located at the top of the scale. The second weighing section is on the side of the scale and is for letters or small other items.

On the scale there is a nameplate of the maker, Ph. J. Maul Hamburg.

The weighing range of this special scale runs from:
0 to 2000 grams with counterweight folded down.
0 to 500 grams with counterweight folded up.
0 to 100 grams when using the weighing section for letters.

The mechanism with the pendulum arm and reversible counterweight makes this an interesting and decorative object for collectors of old measuring instruments, industrial design, or retro office accessories.

Condition:
In used but neat vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use.

Photos are part of the description.

Offered: a special German letter scale provided with two weighing options.
The standard weighing platform is located at the top of the scale. The second weighing section is on the side of the scale and is for letters or small other items.

On the scale there is a nameplate of the maker, Ph. J. Maul Hamburg.

The weighing range of this special scale runs from:
0 to 2000 grams with counterweight folded down.
0 to 500 grams with counterweight folded up.
0 to 100 grams when using the weighing section for letters.

The mechanism with the pendulum arm and reversible counterweight makes this an interesting and decorative object for collectors of old measuring instruments, industrial design, or retro office accessories.

Condition:
In used but neat vintage condition, with normal signs of age and use.

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Zie beschrijving
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Germany
Designer/artist/maker
Ph. J. Maul
Material
Aluminium, Brass, Iron
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
35 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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