A vintage Salter Thermoscale mechanical platform parcel scale, manufactured in England. The instrument features a cream-coloured painted metal housing with a black plastic weighing platform and a large circular dial protected by a clear cover. The dial displays dual units, with an outer metric scale graduated up to 10kg in 20g increments and an inner imperial scale in red graduated up to 22lb in 1oz increments. The face includes printed postal rate charts for Inland, Irish Republic, and Local Parcels, with prices listed in decimal pence. Central text reads S A L T E R THERMOSCALE MADE IN ENGLAND and TO WEIGH 22lb x 1oz 10kg x 20g.
Dimensions: 13 x 14 inches.
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