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A very rare 2' four fold thick section boxwood and brass shi...

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A very rare 2' four fold thick section boxwood and brass shipwright's? rule by R. CORSON Best Box Rule also stamped Girt Line, this rule scaled with a rare "IFFI" table calculates the length of rope of a given circumference you would receive when purchasing 1 cwt. (TATHS newsletter No 76 by Mark & Jane Rees, Mark states he had only known of 4 other rules that had these tables, a couple of nicks o/w G

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Auction Date: 30th Sep 2021 at 9:30am

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30th Sep 2021 9:30am (Lots 1 to 951)

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