Ph.J. Maul - Scale - Metal, Brass, Enamel - 2 pieces in one lot

00
days
20
hours
05
minutes
07
seconds
Current bid
€ 3
No reserve price
Ashley Calvert
Expert
Selected by Ashley Calvert

He has 15 years of experience trading 20th century glass and antiques.

Estimate  € 130 - € 190
NL
€3
IT
€2
ES
€1

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 142734 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Two mechanical letter scales by Ph.J. Maul from Germany, dating to 1930–1940, made of metal with brass and enamel detailing, in used vintage condition but in working order, with dimensions 28 × 21 × 12 cm and including a small scale 0–50 g/0–250 g and a large scale 0–500 g, in one lot.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Offered: a nice set of 2 vintage mechanical letter scales produced by Ph.J. Maul in Germany. Both scales have a screw for a 0 setting. The scales are made of metal and brass. The smallest scale has a fold-out counterweight.

These letter scales have a functional industrial design and are nice as collectibles, decor, or for practical use.

Features:
• Brand: Ph.J. Maul
• Origin: Germany
• Type: mechanical postal scale
• Range (smallest scale with fold-out counterweight): 0 - 50 g and 0 - 250 g
• Material: metal, brass and metal scale markings
• Style: vintage / industrial

• Brand: Ph.J. Maul
• Origin: Germany
• Type: mechanical postal scale
• Range (largest scale): 0 - 500 g
• Material: metal, brass and enamelled scale markings
• Style: vintage / industrial

Condition:
Both scales are in used vintage condition with normal signs of wear appropriate to age and use. The scale markings are intact and legible. The mechanisms function as they should.
See photos for a good impression of the condition.

Photos are part of the description.

Offered: a nice set of 2 vintage mechanical letter scales produced by Ph.J. Maul in Germany. Both scales have a screw for a 0 setting. The scales are made of metal and brass. The smallest scale has a fold-out counterweight.

These letter scales have a functional industrial design and are nice as collectibles, decor, or for practical use.

Features:
• Brand: Ph.J. Maul
• Origin: Germany
• Type: mechanical postal scale
• Range (smallest scale with fold-out counterweight): 0 - 50 g and 0 - 250 g
• Material: metal, brass and metal scale markings
• Style: vintage / industrial

• Brand: Ph.J. Maul
• Origin: Germany
• Type: mechanical postal scale
• Range (largest scale): 0 - 500 g
• Material: metal, brass and enamelled scale markings
• Style: vintage / industrial

Condition:
Both scales are in used vintage condition with normal signs of wear appropriate to age and use. The scale markings are intact and legible. The mechanisms function as they should.
See photos for a good impression of the condition.

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
2 pieces in one lot
Country of origin
Germany
Designer/artist/maker
Ph.J. Maul
Material
Brass, Enamel, Metal
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
28 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
The NetherlandsVerified
1439
Objects sold
100%
Privatetop

Similar objects

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​

For you in

Vintage & Industrial Furniture

  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​
  • ​
    ​
    ​