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Salter Spring Balance Silvesters Patent to Weigh 200 Lbs

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Salter's Trade Spring Balance. This cast iron spring balance with a brass dial, by Salter can weigh items up to 200 lb. (90.7 kg) The brass dial is numbered from 0 to 200 in increments of 1 Lb. The scale is marked : No20T Silverster's patent British Made to weigh 200 Lb by 1 Lb. At the bottom is the knotted rope trademark. Richard Salter established the Salter Company in 1782 in West Bromwich England, making pocket steelyards. By 1825 his nephew George had taken over the company, which became known as George Salter & Co, manufacturers of bayonets, scales and spring balances. The scale in 23 cm in diameter and 59 cm in overall length. Special shipping rates apply.