It sits flat with no movement, no cracks, no rust. Measures: 11 1/2 across the top of the pan. Cooking surface is: 9 1/2.
Height is: 2 1/4 outside measure. Weight is 4.3 lbs.
According to my research this in fact was made by the Griswold Brothers and possibly the Seldins. Is referred to as Pre-Griswold when in actually was made by the Griswold family. Made between 1890 and 1905 and is the third generation of "ERIE"s. It has been cleaned to the bare metal by electrolysis and seasoned FIVE separate times with organic Flax Seed oil.Makes a beautiful dark color with a hard lasting finish. Pictures were taken outside to show true color and condition. Has the thin walls that were a staple of the very early Griswold skillets. The item "ERIE #9 Pre-Griswold Cast Iron Skillet, 710 1895-1905 3rd Generation CLEAN" is in sale since Saturday, September 8, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Kitchen & Home\Kitchenware\Cookware\Cast Iron".
The seller is "jimill" and is located in Omaha, Nebraska. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.