Household Salter spring balance with dial gauge [range 1-20lbs]

Made:: 1945-1955 in England

maker:: Salter Housewares Limited

Household Salter spring balance with dial gauge [range 1-20lbs], England with later enamelled pan carrying Homepride advert, c.1950.

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1997-2006

Materials:: steel

Measurements:: overall: 270 x 270 x 190 mm

type:: household scales and spring balance

credit:: Manchester Science Museum

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Household Salter spring balance with dial gauge [range 1-20lbs]

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