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pre metrics, one system used ounces(oz), 16 to pound (lb) and stones (14lb.) so 8 stone x 14 = 104(lb) plus 1 ounce , or 104(lb) x16 =1768 (oz) plus your one ounce=1767 (oz) old scales were marked(and still are) in these divisions.

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15y ago

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