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April 29, 2014 10:00 AM - May 6, 2014 06:00 PMCalender
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Coin-operated "Money Back Scale,"

Sell one like this
$3,075$2,500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2723TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Coin-operated "Money Back Scale," c. 1900, arched hood with foil-backed glass surrounding the weight scale dial reading in part Correct Weight Only, 1 cent, and Fred P. White Malden Mass., oak case with reeded columns flanking a window with pins for diverting your coin, and a red painted brass plaque reading Watch Where Your Money Goes above it, terminating on a cast iron scale bed, ht. 76 in.
Estimate $700-900


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