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A Sign to Lose Weight~1962 Watling Model 400 Horoscope Department Store Scale

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Scales Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,500.00 USD
A Sign to Lose Weight~1962  Watling Model 400 Horoscope Department Store Scale
There will be a 12.5 % Hammer Fee added to all winning bids.
Watling's reliable model 400, three hundred pound capacity; one cent coin operated scale is topped with a ten cent horoscope scroll vendor. A very popular coin operated device combination, both components operate independently.

Watling sold the units on terms: $25. deposit with order and 20 monthly notes of $10. inspected by 72-7-3-62, Shipped 7/6/62. The largest operator of these scales had a contract with 3500 Woolworths. Horoscopes were to be changed monthly by the operator.

manufacturer: Watling Scale Company, Chicago, Illinois, 44, 465 West Fulton St.
serial number: 89586
model: HORO
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Size: 17"L x 63"H x 25"W
Composition: Steel, iron, porcelain & glass date manufactured: 7/3/1962
Original price: $225.00 quantity manufactured: 4000
Color: Yellow, black & cream weight: 185 lbs.