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Set of Antique Draughtsman's Rules, English, Engineer's Instruments, Edwardian

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This is a set of antique draughtsman's rules. An English, pine engineer's instrument set in a mahogany case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Superb personalised set of six Foot rules in a delightful case Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Quality beech with warm biscuit hues and clear ebonised annotations Each rule numbered in sequence from 10-60, including the small section rules One rule measures approx 31cm, equivalent to an imperial foot Marked for Inches, from 1-12 on both edges and in both directions Maker's marks for Aston & Mander, London throughout Personalised with E.N Davies to each piece and to the reverse of the carry case Case dressed with an inset working lock — key present This is a fascinating set of antique draughtsman's rules, with excellent quality and neat carry case. Ideal for the desktop or travel with a working lock. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 35.5cm (14'') Max Depth: 7cm (2.75'') Max Height: 5.5cm (2.25'') Rule Length: 32.5cm (12.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Width: 13.98 in (35.5 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Beech
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.87561stDibs: LU2645331658122
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