Lot 438

Early 20th Century Torsion Balance Co. Candy scale

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot we have a candy scale manufactured by the Torsion Balance Co. in the early 20th century. This scale features a white porcelain enamel finish with steel hardware. The front of the scale shows a metal tag reading "The Torsion Balance Co. New York - Style 4590 No. B70645 Capacity 500 GRM Made In U.S.A.". The scale consists of a metal bowl with a counter weight on the other side. The bottom of the piece is marked with a tag reading "Torsion Balance Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Trade Mark Reg. in Canada". The piece shows good condition overall with some minor wear due to age. The scale measures 12 1/4" at the widest by 5 1/2" deep and 10 1/2" tall.

Condition

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