The comptometer was the first commercially successful key-driven mechanical calculator, patented in the USA by Dorr E. Felt in 1887. A key-driven calculator is extremely fast because each key adds or

 

VINTAGE COUNTRY GENERAL STORE METAL SCALE TRAY. THIS SUPER NICE WEIGHT SCALE TRAY MEASURES 12" LONG X 7 1/2" WIDE X 4 1/2" BOTTOM OPENING AND IS GREAT CONDITION; NO RUST OR DENTS AND IS HEAVY METAL. *

 

Used table base removed from factory setting. Shows signs of wear consistent with age and use, has minor, very light surface rust. Old heavy iron industrial table legs in good solid condition. Last pi

 

Very Nice Vintage American Family Co Hanging Produce Grocery Scale 60lb Scale only No Basket Very nice condition for it's ageScoop measures approx. 16" x 11 1/2"Scale face is approx. 8 1/2" diameterTh

 

Up for auction is a antique ledger daily cash/sales book from Weller Bros Dundee NY Jan 1883 thru April 16 1888. From the looks of it they were general merchants as they traded in furniture to eggs. I

 

Please view the photos and ask any questions prior to bidding. Nice patina on the award. Card is probably fair to poor condition. Color of the ribbon is a bit darker than the photos imply. Free shippi

 

ericpeter Store VINTAGE Detecto-Gram Candy Scale - L@@K!!!

 

All original complete franklin No. 7 Typewriter ONLY ONE ON EBAY From personal collection.with 1891 patent date and other patents pending. All keys function All functions work and parts move All movin

 

Up for auction we have a beautiful wood type set of 30 old letterpress blocks of varying fonts and sizes. The blocks measure between 5 inches and 1 inch in height and are old and original with a nice

 

damerouge Store NO RESERVE ON THIS GREAT ANTIQUE COUNTRY STORE COUNTER TOP OAK DISPLAY CABINET. SMALL SIZE, GREAT FOR DEALER AS IT IS EASY TO CARRY AND SAFE WITH THE BACK DOOR. ALSO PERFECT TO DISPLAY