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Could someone tell me if this is an apothecary weight? it is solid brass & about 3/16" thick.
Thanks, C.
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Sure look like it to me.
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Yes it is a 2 Dram weight, I have seen them listed as from the 1700's and in the 1800's. I have one also, but yours is in much better shape!

Don
 

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