Salter Australia Pty. Ltd manufactures scales and weighing equipment in Australia. The original company, Salter Weighing Machines, was founded in the United Kingdom in 1760 by Richard Salter. The company began manufacturing spring scales in the 1820s, and went on to become one of the world's leading manufacturers of scales and weighing equipment.

In 1908, Salter Weighing Machines established a subsidiary in Australia, named Salter Scales Pty. Ltd. The company began manufacturing scales and weighing equipment for the Australian market, and quickly became a leading supplier of weighing equipment in the country.

During the early part of the 20th century, Salter Scales Pty. Ltd. continued to expand its operations, and opened branches in various cities throughout Australia. The company also began exporting its products to other countries in the region, including New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

In the 1960s, Salter Scales Pty. Ltd. changed its name to Salter more...

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Two spring balance scales, Chatillons USA milk scale to weigh…

Two Spring Scales: 60lbs & 200lbs Capacity

Two spring balance scales, Chatillons USA milk scale to weigh 60ils and Salters to weigh 200lbs

Salters barrel spring balance scales, steel, brass and iron

Salters Barrel Spring Balance Scales

Salters barrel spring balance scales, steel, brass and iron

A Geo. Salter & Co (England) fully restored 'Platform' weighing…

Restored Platform Weighing Scale by Geo. Salter & Co

A Geo. Salter & Co (England) fully restored 'Platform' weighing scale, height 178 cm (no warranty given)

A set of brass Salter scales similar to above, weighing up to…

Brass Salter Scales - Up to 20lbs

A set of brass Salter scales similar to above, weighing up to 20lbs. Length 31 cm

A brass Salter's scale, rectangular form, weighing up to 30lbs,…

Brass Salter's Scale, 30lbs Capacity, 40cm Length

A brass Salter's scale, rectangular form, weighing up to 30lbs, with steel hook and suspension ring. Length 40 cm

A Salter's scale, similar to above, weighing up to 150lbs.…

150lb Salter Scale with 14.5cm Brass Dial

A Salter's scale, similar to above, weighing up to 150lbs. Diameter of brass dial 14.5 cm

A set of brass Salter's scale weighing up to 200lbs, with steel…

Brass Salter's Scale - 200lbs Capacity

A set of brass Salter's scale weighing up to 200lbs, with steel hook and hanger. Diameter of dial 23 cm

An impressive brass hanging Salter's scale, holding up to…

Brass Hanging Salter's Scale - 300lbs Capacity

An impressive brass hanging Salter's scale, holding up to 300lbs, with steel hanger and hook. Diameter of dial 39 cm

Set of Salter scales, no. 65, 56lbs, 37 cm high

Salter Scales - 56lbs, 37cm High (Set of 65)

Set of Salter scales, no. 65, 56lbs, 37 cm high

Set of Salter household scales

Salter Household Scales

Set of Salter household scales

A vintage English Salter kitchen scales

Vintage Salter Kitchen Scales

A vintage English Salter kitchen scales

A set of Salter scales

Salter Scales Set

A set of Salter scales

Set of Salter scales, approx 40 cm high

Salter Scales - 40 cm Height

Set of Salter scales, approx 40 cm high

Salters kitchen scales, no 49, approx 30 cm high

Salters Kitchen Scale - No. 49 - 30cm Tall

Salters kitchen scales, no 49, approx 30 cm high

Set of Salter Family scales, No60, approx 33 cm high, 30 cm wide

Salter Family Scales - No60, 33x30cm

Set of Salter Family scales, No60, approx 33 cm high, 30 cm wide

Set of baby scales, Salter Glaxo, 'Builds Bonnie Babies', baby…

Salter Glaxo Baby Weigher

Set of baby scales, Salter Glaxo, 'Builds Bonnie Babies', baby Weigher, no 48B,approx 36 cm high, 58 cm wide, 36 cm deep

Antique set of Salter scales

Vintage Salter Scales Set

Antique set of Salter scales

Two various Postal scales, including early Salter Postal parcel…

Vintage Postal Scales Set with Weights

Two various Postal scales, including early Salter Postal parcel Balance; & boxed Airweigh letter Balance, with 4 weights. Height 26 cm (Salter)

Salter?s Improved Dynamometer scales in oak case. Dial diameter…

Oak-cased Dynamometer Scales with 19cm Dial

Salter?s Improved Dynamometer scales in oak case. Dial diameter 19 cm

Salter suspension scales

Accurate Suspension Scales by Salter

Salter suspension scales

Salter suspension scales (no. 60 Mkii)

Salter Suspension Scales (Model 60 Mkii)

Salter suspension scales (no. 60 Mkii)

Antique Salter's scales, approx 32 cm high

Antique Salter's Scales - 32cm High

Antique Salter's scales, approx 32 cm high

Salter's trade spring Balance no.60T to weigh 60lb by 2oz. Made…

Salter's 60lb Spring Balance with Enamel Bowl

Salter's trade spring Balance no.60T to weigh 60lb by 2oz. Made in England with enamel bowl. Hanging height 80 cm approximately

Vintage Salter no 55 scales, 56 LB

Vintage Salter No. 55 Scales - 56 lb Capacity

Vintage Salter no 55 scales, 56 LB

Set of large antique brass faced Salter scales

Antique Brass Salter Scales

Set of large antique brass faced Salter scales

A Salter?s ?Improved spring Balance, Class II?, early 20th…

Early 20th Century Spring Balance Scale

A Salter?s ?Improved spring Balance, Class II?, early 20th century, retailed by H. Berry & Co., Sydney, to weigh 50 pounds, fitted with a hanging hook and an iron pan suspended on chains. Height 91 cm