24" 2 fold boxwood timber rule with slide, John Rabone & Son, mid 19th Century
Seller: barnes1659 ✉️ (18,804) 100%, Location: Leicestershire, GB, Ships to: GB, US, EUROPEAN_UNION, CA, AU, Item: 374729512272 24" 2 fold boxwood timber rule with slide, John Rabone & Son, mid 19th Century. a.imagelink {color:#0000FF;} a:hover.imagelink {color:#0000FF;} a:visited.imagelink {color:#800080;} a.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #0000FF; } a:visited.imagelink img.auctionimage { border: 2px solid #800080; } This handstamped boxwood timber rule is in excellent clean condition. With a brass slide but it is not a slide rule, simple inches and eighths on the slide, presumably for depths of holes, widths of rebates etc. Made by John Rabone & SON [ not sons ], second son joined in 1870. Not stamped in the normal eye shaped logo but with the earlier straight line stamp. Arched centre hinge and other brass parts show little or no wear or stiffness. 8 square, line, plus 1/4, 1/2", 3/4" and 1 " scales . Very clean, some staining, not bent or twisted, lies dead flat but slide leg is slightly bowed. Appears to have an old repair to one leg, barely noticeable, both pins present. Get images that make Supersized seem small. THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter Condition: Used
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