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Surveyor's Poles/Logging Measuring Stick c.1940

$110
£84.47
€96.90
CA$154.56
A$173.10
CHF 90.32
MX$2,114.35
NOK 1,149.15
SEK 1,083.21
DKK 723.15

About the Item

About Two remaining. The 168" and 144" have sold. Original surveyor's pole and one logging measuring stick. The other wider all wood yellow surveyor pole is fixed. The logging measuring stick is numbered on 4 sides and has a flat brass base that allows it to stand freely on it's own. Creator Keuffel & Esser co., Lufkin Ruler Co. Date of manufacture c.1940s Materials and techniques metal, wood. Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions H 56"-72" w 1.5-1.75 in. D 1-2.5 in. History Unknown.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0041stDibs: LU1280240839962

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