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  2. Letter scale - Wikipedia

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    Bilateral letter scale, collections of the Maison Losseau. 19th Century letter scale used at the Mangōnui Post Office. A letter scale is a weighing scale used for weighing letters in order to determine the correct amount of postage. Until the 1990s most letter scales were mechanical, but today electronic scales are the most common.

  3. Weighing scale - Wikipedia

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    The balance (also balance scale, beam balance and laboratory balance) was the first mass measuring instrument invented. [1] In its traditional form, it consists of a pivoted horizontal lever with arms of equal length – the beam or tron – and a weighing pan [10] suspended from each arm (hence the plural name "scales " for a

  4. Postage meter - Wikipedia

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    If the integrated scales are disabled, the postage has to be entered manually via the keyboard. Otherwise the machine calculates the postage regarding the dimensions and the weight of the consignment. Afterwards the letters are automatically run through an aperture, which is limited to the largest allowed dimensions, and the postage is imprinted.

  5. Thaddeus Fairbanks - Wikipedia

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    Fairbanks scale and log table - Bureau of Mines Weigh Station, Boulder City, Nevada Fairbanks platform and table scales. Thaddeus Fairbanks (January 17, 1796 – April 12, 1886) was an American businessman, mechanic, and engineer.

  6. List of most expensive philatelic items - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest known prices paid for philatelic items, including stamps and covers.The current record price for a single stamp is US$9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta.

  7. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    H0 scale was introduced in Britain in the 1920s, and although it stayed as the most common worldwide modelling scale, in Britain H0 has little commercial availability and is generally only used to model the British prototype by a small number of modellers. 00 or 4 mm: 1:76: 16.5 mm (0.65 in) The most popular railway modelling scale in Britain.

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