Vintage Salter postage scale

This vintage Salter No. 18 letter postage scale is a classic piece of British office history, representing the precision engineering for which the Salter brand is renowned.
 
Traditionally used for weighing outgoing mail, this mechanical scale features a distinctive circular dial with clear, easy-to-read increments.
 
The sturdy metal frame and functional weighing platform reflect the durability of early-to-mid 20th-century industrial design. Whether displayed on a vintage desk or used as a practical tool for weighing small items, this scale serves as a tactile reminder of a pre-digital era.
 
Its aesthetic and mechanical reliability make it a sought-after item for collectors of postal memorabilia and lovers of antique stationery tools alike.