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    Posted 7 years ago

    Ray_Elkins
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    I would just like a little information concerning this, such as approximate age and what profession they might have been used in. they do have a serial number but I have not been able to find any serial number records relating to the Chicago Scale Company

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    1. iweighu, 6 years ago
      This is a Army or Navy Recruiting Scale. These scales were used in WWI & WWII in Recruiting offices to weigh recruits. Many of them had handles on them to allow for ease of transport.

      Weigh Daily!!!

      Bill & Jan Berning

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