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W-105
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[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]
Hydrometer: Philosophical Bubbles
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[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Bubbles vary slightly in size. Lid cracked on edge. Set of 12 glass beads on short stems, each weighted for a different specific gravity. Stem of "30" bubble partly broken off. Each bead etched with a number indicating the alcoholic content or degree of proof spirits in a volume of liquid. Fitted wooden case lined in black wool cloth. If the spirit was proof, the best would sink slowly to the bottom of the glass.
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[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]
English directions on "HOW TO PROVE SPIRITS" is pasted on lid.
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England
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1.2 |
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