Name: salter - Balance or scale - Metal
Brand: salter

Ashley Calvert

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Old mechanical hanging balance of the British brand Salter, model No. 235, manufactured in England. This vintage piece features a large circular dial graduated up to 200 kg, a metal needle, and a sturdy suspension hook.

The dial bears the original inscriptions 'Made in England', 'Spring Balance' and 'No. 235'. The scale indicates a maximum capacity of 200 kg, with a theoretical accuracy of ½ kg.

The object presents an authentic antique patina, with signs of wear and oxidation in keeping with its age. Its industrial appearance makes it an interesting decorative piece for lovers of antique objects, collectors of weighing instruments, and fans of vintage decoration.

Ancienne balance mécanique suspendue de la marque britannique Salter, modèle No. 235, fabriquée en Angleterre. Cette pièce vintage possède un grand cadran circulaire gradué jusqu’à 200 kg, une aiguille métallique et un solide crochet de suspension.

Le cadran porte les inscriptions d’origine « Made in England », « Spring Balance » et « No. 235 ». La graduation indique une capacité maximale de 200 kg, avec une précision théorique de ½ kg.

L’objet présente une patine ancienne authentique, avec des traces d’usure et d’oxydation conformes à son âge. Son aspect industriel en fait une pièce décorative intéressante pour les amateurs d’objets anciens, les collectionneurs d’instruments de pesage et les passionnés de décoration vintage.

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salter - Balance or scale - Metal

United Kingdom - Industrial - 1920-1930 

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Salter No. 235 mechanical suspended balance, made in England, in good used condition with minor aging traces; metal construction, 33 × 33 × 5 cm, 6 kg, capacity up to 200 kg with about ½ kg precision, and in working order.

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Salter No. 235 mechanical suspended balance, made in England, in good used condition with minor aging traces; metal construction, 33 × 33 × 5 cm, 6 kg, capacity up to 200 kg with about ½ kg precision, and in working order.

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