Eastman Kodak Film Processing Laboratory Chemical Balance Scale, circa 1920’s

Submitted for your approval, is this rare Kodak factory issued film processing chemical balance measuring scale, circa 1920’s-30s and used to measure out the exact weights of film laboratory processing chemicals.

Not restored with worn but solid original carton. Cleaned and gently waxed in our workshop.

Beam measures in both Grains and Grams. Beautifully patinaed wood (appears to be mahogany) base, stainless balance beam, mechanism and product trays, partial set of original factory balance weights.

Art Deco Kodak “EKC” logo fully intact.

A perfect tabletop or shelf display for any serious collector or designer. Not sold as an accurate scale device.

Proper studio photos will be added to this listing soon.

“Like artifacts of an ancient civilization – these rare legends of early Motion Picture and related production equipment technology – have a secure and appreciating place in history.”

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