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ANTIQUE CAST IRON PLATFORM SCALE - $50 (CENTER OSSIPEE)
condition:
fair
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SIZE: 22"W x 21.5"D x 27"H
CONDITION:
being sold "as is" due to rust etc.....
unpainted platform; two vertical colums support the double brass beam;
left hand column is classical doric column with wing shaped cutouts to
its entire length; right column is open cast "FAIRBANKS" lettering with
curve to right at top, and with integral weight storage bar near bottom;
three round loose weights, each with a slot to allow storage: 50lb, 100 lb
and unmarked; double brass beam has sliding brass weights, upper bar
marked to ten lbs in 1 oz divisions, lower bar to fifty lbs in half pound
divisions; calibration weight on screw at left of beam, with a "scoop-weight"
immediately above to account for use of a tin or brass scoop during weighing;
cast in front of platform, "FAIRBANKS".
Date Made: ca. 1900
Maker: Fairbanks
Place of Origin: St. Johnsbury, Vermont
PRICE AS IS $50
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