Vintage AJAX No. 5 Spring Balance – Industrial Hanging Scale (200 lb Capacity, Made in Australia)
Vintage AJAX No. 5 Spring Balance – 200 lb Industrial Scale
AJAX scales were locally produced in Australia, especially during and post-WWII when imports were limited filling the same role as British Salter’s.
Originally used in Australian farms and shipping yards, this 200 lb x 1lb increment spring balance is a functional design piece from the mid-20th century—perfect for collectors, stylists, or rustic interior decor.
The dial diameter is approx 14cm and the length with hook is approx cm and is stamped Made in Australia
The cast iron casing with brass dial face is stamped Made in Australia and is less common than the Salter's
