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Group of Drafting Instruments and Measuring Devices

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Group of Drafting Instruments and Measuring Devices

Item Details

Description

A large group of drafting instruments and measuring devices, first half 20th century, comprising eight fruitwood and bone folding rules, a German set of drafting compasses, large steel drafting compass, and others.

Dimensions:largest length 24 1/2in

Condition

Each in generally good condition overall. Metalwork with wear, toning and tarnishing. Each shows expected wear with typical scuffs and surface scratches. We cannot guarantee the completeness of each drafting set, some appear to be lacking components.

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Group of Drafting Instruments and Measuring Devices

Name: Group of Drafting Instruments and Measuring Devices
SKU: 137462566
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $500

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