Eltex, Kwikway Egg Scale
Subject
Description
This scale is made to weigh chicken eggs. It has a black crinkle-painted cylinder that holds a spring and half-roberval scale sitting on a metal base.
The egg cup sits on top of a support rod. The bow front chart is graduated 0–4 ozs (ounces) capacity and is marked: ELTEX / Kwikway / Reg: DESIGN.
Similar scales are in the catalog of G.H. Let, Ltd, Worchester, England, called the ELXTER.
References:
See Exhibits > What Is an Egg Scale?
Rights
©ISASC. Photo license: CC BY-NC 4.0
Identifier
JS347
License
Collection
Citation
George H. Elt, Ltd., Worcester, England, “Eltex, Kwikway Egg Scale,” Antique Scales Collection Online, accessed May 18, 2024, https://isasc.omeka.net/items/show/107.
Comments
Diana Hitchins
Similar scales are in the catalog of G.H. Let, Ltd, Worchester, England, called the ELXTER.
somebody having a dyslexic moment??
Should read G H Elt Ltd, Worcester, England, called the Eltex.