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Antique Mercantile Computing Scale

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
Antique Mercantile Computing Scale
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This is an antique mercantile computing scale. The scale has a cast iron frame with a marble platform in addition to a brass pan. The computing slide rule sits at the top of the scale. For its time, this was a highly efficient way for a merchant to weigh and sell goods. The scale is marked "The Computing Scale Co. Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.". The scale is in good overall condition. It does show wear consistent with age and is in working condition. The scale measures 19" x 25" and is 27.5" tall.