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Sixteen various wood and ivory rules and measures,
a mid 19th-Century ivory square protractor signed PASTORELLI & CO 208 PICCADILLY LONDON -- 12.6cm. (5in.) wide; a brass and ivory 2x6in. sector, unsigned; an early 19th-Century brass and ivory 2x5in. architect's sector, unsigned; a brass and boxwood 2x6in. sector, unsigned; an ivory and German silver 12in. folding rule in four sections, unsigned; an ivory and brass 12in. folding rule in four sections, unsigned; an ivory and brass 6in. folding rule in two sections, signed D LYON LONDON; an early 20th-Century English brass and boxwood (?)billiard ball caliper, stamped RABONE No1465 -- 11.4cm. (4½in.) long; a 19th-Century brass and boxwood 60in. customs "folding bung rod" spirit measure in ten sections, signed EDWARD PRESTON & SONS; a brass and boxwood 9in. hydrometer slide rule, signed ABRAHAM & CO. LIVERPOOL; another similar, signed J. RONCHETTI HYDROMETER MAKER MANCHESTER; a 19th-Century brass and boxwood watchmaker's crystal gauge, unsigned -- 15.3cm. (6in.) long; a 19th-Century brass and boxwood hat-size measure, signed J. RABONE & SONS MAKERS, with sliding brass section and size, length and width scales on the reverse -- 12.7cm. (5in.) long; a brass 24in. folding (?)plumber's rule, stamped J. RABONE & SONS BIRMINGHAM No1243 ; an English 20th-Century boxwood 12in. scale rule, stamped LIBRA; and a white metal-cased WEEKES POCKET METRONOME 36in. tape measure -- 3.9cm. (1½in.) dia. (16)
a mid 19th-Century ivory square protractor signed PASTORELLI & CO 208 PICCADILLY LONDON -- 12.6cm. (5in.) wide; a brass and ivory 2x6in. sector, unsigned; an early 19th-Century brass and ivory 2x5in. architect's sector, unsigned; a brass and boxwood 2x6in. sector, unsigned; an ivory and German silver 12in. folding rule in four sections, unsigned; an ivory and brass 12in. folding rule in four sections, unsigned; an ivory and brass 6in. folding rule in two sections, signed D LYON LONDON; an early 20th-Century English brass and boxwood (?)billiard ball caliper, stamped RABONE N
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