Salter Hanging Scale
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Valuation
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Item Details
Founded in 1760 in England, Salter is known for its precision weighing instruments and has a long history of innovation in scales and balances, making their products highly collectible.
The design and construction methods, including the use of brass and metal components, are typical of industrial scales produced in the mid-20th century.
- Salter
- Model No. 235
- 300 lb capacity
Documentation such as original purchase receipts or service records would enhance value. Researching through Salter archives may provide additional provenance.
Condition
- Minor scratches on the brass face
- Some paint loss on the casing
Very Good condition maintains value; minor wear does not significantly detract from overall appeal.
Summary
Salter Hanging Scale. Made by Salter. Dating to Mid-20th Century. Materials: Brass, Metal. Estimated value: $100 – $200. Condition: Very Good. Stable with moderate demand among collectors.
Market Data
Stable with moderate demand among collectors.
Specialty dealers, online marketplaces, antique shops.
Care & Preservation
- Keep in a dry environment to prevent rusting.
- Clean gently with a soft cloth.
- Avoid extreme temperatures or humidity.
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