3rd Aug, 2023 10:00
A LARGE MAHOGANY CASED SET OF BRASS AND HARDWOOD DIVIDERS marble weight and rule enclosing a calibrated 36-inch brass scale rule in the base of the case - labelled to the inner case James Trubshaw, Chester 1823 along with a printed volume 'The life and works of James Trubshaw' (1777-1853), Staffordshire builder, architect and civil engineer by Anne Bayliss. With A ONE-YARD MEASURING STICK IN HOLDER, owner James Veitch 1771-1838 - Inspector of weights & measures for Roxburgh. With A NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA LONDON LARGE BOXWOOD COMPUTING SCALE RULE.
Cased 94cm, 102cm Measuring stick, 92cm Long (Rule)
Sold for £190
Auction: Summer Fine Art and Antiques Sale, 3rd Aug, 2023
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