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Antique Rolling Parallel Rule, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Edwardian
$476.60
£349
€410.46
CA$653.92
A$730.65
CHF 382.21
MX$8,960.06
NOK 4,883.91
SEK 4,631.24
DKK 3,063.48
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This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Attractive period instrument within quality case
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Solid brass shows bright golden hues and tonality
Used in period to draw parallel lines upon navigation charts
Smooth action to rollers, with bi-directional movement
Presented within a mahogany case, showing fine grain interest
This is an appealing antique rolling parallel rule, well suited to display in the study or upon a desk. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max width: 33cm (13'')
Max depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max height: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Ruler width: 30.5cm (12'')
Ruler depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Ruler height: 3.5cm (1.5'').
- Dimensions:Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
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- 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: 18.81661stDibs: LU2645327560202
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