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Antique Wooden Ruler

19th-century painted wooden ruler with decoration of men and horses, fencing and
19th-century painted wooden ruler with decoration of men and horses, fencing and

19th-century painted wooden ruler with decoration of men and horses, fencing and

Located in NANTES, FR

19th-century painted wooden ruler with decoration of men and horses, fencing and boxing scenes – M3058 This ruler is a charming curiosity, featuring several humorous scenes.

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19th Century Neoclassical Antique Wooden Ruler

Materials

Wood

Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case

Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The set is composed of several wooden rulers and various compasses and dividers of differing sizes and configurations.

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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Wooden Ruler

Materials

Metal

Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England
Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England

Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This 19th-century architect's ruler, crafted in England, spans an impressive six feet. Made from wood with a deep tawny hue, it features subtle coffee-toned inlays that enhance its v...

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Wooden Ruler

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Wood

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Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England
Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England

Large 19th Century Wooden Architect's Ruler from Late 19th Century England

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large 19th century wooden architect's ruler with brass edges from late 19th century England.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Wooden Ruler

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Wood

Hardwood Ruler for Hudson Engineering NJ by Geiger Bros Newark US, Ca 1920
Hardwood Ruler for Hudson Engineering NJ by Geiger Bros Newark US, Ca 1920

Hardwood Ruler for Hudson Engineering NJ by Geiger Bros Newark US, Ca 1920

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a wooden desk ruler promoting the Hudson Engineering Co. who were based in Hoboken, New Jersey, US and produced by Geiger Brothers of Newark New Jersey, in the early 20th cen...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Wooden Ruler

Materials

Wood

Rare Example of "The Game of War" Circa 1890
Rare Example of "The Game of War" Circa 1890

Rare Example of "The Game of War" Circa 1890

Located in Glamis, Angus

In a mahogany box, the white metal "type" representing the infantry, cavalry, mounted infantry, horse artillery, trains, pontoon, engineers, telegraph troops and skirmishers, one sid...

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19th Century British Antique Wooden Ruler

Monumental Advertising Ruler
Monumental Advertising Ruler

Monumental Advertising Ruler

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H 72.5 in W 9 in D 0.75 in

Monumental Advertising Ruler

Located in Round Top, TX

Extra large American mid-century wooden ruler created for use as a store display prop.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Wooden Ruler

Materials

Wood

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