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Vintage Cartographer's Set, English, Nickel, Architect, Draughtsman, circa 1950
About the Item
This is a vintage cartographer's set. An English, nickel architect's or draughtsman's case by Temple Instruments of Wolverhampton, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
Fascinating mid-20th century instrument case with quality tools
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Brass finished nickel tools present well, with appealing light golden tones
Presented within a textured carry case with gold tooled Temple Debrett Precision mark
Comprising 13 pieces with accessory pointer and an extending beam
Pair of large compass dividers and three bow compass
The pair of ruling pens with crisp white celluloid handles
Dark blue velour interior with an inset Temple Works medallion
Dimensions:
Max Width: 30cm (11.75'')
Max Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'').
- Dimensions:Height: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 13
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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