Johnny Smith of Hollywood stands before the platform like a man before an altar. He steps up, he deposits his dime, then he holds his breath as the thin, red dial swings back and forth. 205 pounds.

LOS ANGELES — Johnny Smith of Hollywood, Calif., stands before the platform like a man before an altar. He steps up, he deposits his dime, then he holds his breath as the thin, red dial swings back ...

York County's Bill Schmeer read a YorkTownSquare story in the newspaper about old West Market Street HiWay Theater, past and present. This prompted him to write about this artifact that he rescued ...

Old-fashioned scales carry a lot of symbolic significance, associated as they are with perfect balance and precise measurement and, metaphorically, with the concept of justice. Many collectors are ...

[Starhawk] had an old Pitney Bowes G799 postage scale that wasn’t working as it should. After years of faithfully measuring packages and cooking ingredients, the scale stopped working. At first it ...

Antique kitchen scales bring a unique blend of history and style to your kitchen. Whether you want to spruce up your countertop or add a touch of vintage charm, these pieces offer more than just ...

Anyone who brews pour-over coffee knows that a scale is necessary to make sure you get the right amount of coffee, water and coffee-to-water ratio. Any old scale can help you weigh stuff out, but this ...