Coin-Op, Advertising & Breweriana
Sat, Jan 28, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 354
1 Cent Weight and Fortune Scale. Washington, D.C., American...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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1 Cent Weight and Fortune Scale. Washington, D.C., American Scale Mfg. Co., [ca. 1910s-1930s]. Painted metal and cast iron scale with painted coin slot with multiple slots (one slot for each month). Text on top of scale (?Weight Read Your Fortune Here Get a Reading for Each Month of the Year?). With small window showing metal cover plate (when a penny is deposited, the metal cover plate moves aside, displaying weight and fortune, scale and sliding plate work). A cast iron plate is on the front of the scale (?In What Month Were You Born??). Approximately 17 x 26 x 51?. Worn, soiled, small window cracked, some text worn away. Good. Third party shipping required.
