This is a guaranteed old scale. It is in good condition with no damage, only tarnish from age; even the cow horn pans have no cracks or chips. It is marked MADE IN GERMANY FOR CHICAGO APPARATUS COMPANY. The scale is 9 inches from top to bottom when hanging. The balance arm is 6 inches long and the pans are close to 2 ½ inches in diameter. Return will be accepted if it is not as described.  Shipping in the 50 states is $5.00. Please email any questions. Combined shipping will always apply to multiple purchases where possible.