Set of Vintage Draughtsman's Rules, English, Engineer's Instruments, Circa 1930

Regular price £425

Stock no. 18.9257


Stock no. 18.9257

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Set of Vintage Draughtsman's Rules, English, Engineer's Instruments, Circa 1930 · £425

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This is a set of vintage draughtsman's rules. An English, beech engineer's instrument set in a mahogany case, dating to the mid 20th century period, circa 1930.

  • Useful set of measuring rules in a delightful carry case
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
  • Quality beech rules with warm biscuit hues and clear ebonised annotations
  • Small mahogany carry case presents fine grain interest
  • Replete with 11 rules, measuring in fractions of feet
  • Maker's marks for B.J. Hall & Co and J. Halden & Co, of London and Manchester respectively
  • Case dressed with an inset working lock — key present
  • Lid interior finished with a striking cobalt blue lining

This is a fascinating set of vintage draughtsman's rules, with fine quality and a 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: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Max Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')