Antique Nautical Rolling Ruler, English, Maritime, Draughtsman, Captain Field
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About this item
Our Stock # 18.8789
This is an antique nautical rolling ruler. An English, ebony maritime or draughtsman's instrument of the Captain Field's Improved type, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
A treat for cartographers or draughtsman with this appealing ruler Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Ebony presents deep black hues, legibly accentuated with white markings Captain William Andrew Field's design added compass points and a protractor scale to the opposing edge Brass rollers allow the ruler to glide smoothly across maps or documentsThis is a fascinating antique nautical rolling ruler, with the fabled Captain Field improvements. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 53cm (20.75'')
Max Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'')
Additional Information
18.8789 (AB-117671)
W: 53cm (20.9")H: 2cm (0.8")D: 7cm (2.8")L: 53cm (20.9")
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
Hele, United Kingdom
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