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Houghton Folding Sovereign Balance (CCD)

This boxed folding coin balance was made by Stephen Houghton for check weighing British gold sovereigns and half-sovereigns. The single turn (left) is…

Houghton Folding 5-Coin Balance (CCD)

This boxed folding balance check weighs five different British gold coins. Two turns (left) set the balance for third-guinea (seven-shilling piece),…

Three-coin Guinea Rocker (CCD)

This is a non-standard guinea rocker made by an unknown maker to test the guinea, half-guinea and perhaps the third-guinea (seven-shilling piece)…

Houghton Folding 5-Coin Balance (CCD),   Sold by Westmore

This boxed, folding counterfeit coin detector (CCD) check-weighs five different British gold coins. Two turns (left, narrow and wide) set the balance…

White Egg Grader  with Flip Weights

This scale is made to grade* chicken eggs, and it is a rare scale. The scale is made of cast iron. On one end of the beam is an egg cradle made of…

Royal Egg Grader, 23 oz

This Royal egg grader has a fixed value of 23 ounces per dozen. The scale is made of tin. Models for other weights, usually 22 or 24 ounces per dozen,…

ABC Egg Scale  Four holes, metal base

These scales have either four (this example) or five holes in one end of the beam. A single egg is placed into one of the holes. The scale acts as a…

Peerless Automatic Egg Grader

The Peerless Automatic Egg Grader worked by manually placing eggs on a sloped rack that has rockers preset for three weight grades. The heaviest grade…

Magic Scale  National Poultry Equip., with test weights

This device was made to grade eggs. It has two lead flip-weights mounted on top of the scale and two test weights for the US Procurement Grades for…

E-Z Egg Scale, red

This was made to determine if an egg was over or under a specific weight. In this example, “19” is embossed on the far end of the beam, meaning 19…