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Salters 000 Flat Iron L195
Salters 000 Flat Iron L195
Original, quality, late 19th century, small cast iron laundry flat iron with a wrought iron handle and embossed to the top of the body "000" for the size and "Salter" for the manufacturer. This example is not only small, but it is more pointed than the normal. Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

Body 4.25" x 2.75".

3.25" tall.

 
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Price: £45.00


Salter Letter Balance PS64
Original, quality pre-war tiny letter balance with its own leather pouch. This example has an ivorine face, a hook to the top and a spring clip beneath. The face is detailed for the maker "Salter", "Made in England" and is calibrated up to four ounces. Complete and in good and working order.

Scale 4.5" x 1" x 0.25".

Pouch 3" x 2.25".

 
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Price: £56.00


Salter Letter Balance PS64



Cased Pair of Salter Balances PS37
Cased Pair of Salter Balances PS37
Pair of original, quality, pre-war, nickel plated tubular spring balances. In the original blue velvet and white silk lined leather look paper covered box, with a hinged lid and a pair of clasps. Both these balances are stamped for the maker "Salter" and the one with the spring clip, presumably for letters, is calibrated in ounces up to 16oz and the other, with a hook for parcels? is calibrated in pounds up to 15lbs. All is in near mint condition, probably not seen action and both balances are complete and in good and working order.

Case 9" x 3.75" x 1".

Price is for the set.

 
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Price: £68.00


Salters Family Scale S299
Original, quality late 19th century cast iron kitchen scale with a circular brass dial and a lift-off rectangular-shaped steel pan. This example is calibrated in half ounces to weigh up to 14 lbs. The cast iron base and pan have been cleaned and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass face is detailed "Salters Improved Family Scale No 50 British Made" and "Sylresters Patent". Complete and in good and working order.

Total height 12".

10" x 7.25" pan.

Base 6.75" diam.

 
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Price: £95.00


Salters Family Scale S299



Salters No50 Family Scale S254
Salters No50 Family Scale S254
Original, quality Salters' cast iron kitchen scale with a circular brass dial and a lift off oval shaped steel pan. This circa 1900 example is calibrated in half ounces to weight up to 7lbs. The cast iron base and pan have been cleaned and lacquered, and the brass face polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass face is detailed "Salters Class II Improved Family Scale No50" and "Sylvester Patent".

Pan 11" x 7.5".

Base 6.75" diam.

Total 12.5" tall.

 
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Price: £95.00

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