6603-72 Grab bag of zig zag rules. Twelve total. Four by STANLEY including a Handyman No. 86, a Victor No. 856, a No. 6LG, and a No. X226. A LUFKIN No. 066D and X46F, and six MASTER RULE Interlox of varying sizes including three No. 106, one No. 108, and two X-4. All mostly clean with light wear, one X-4 highly worn with a chip. Good (HAN546) 40-80 *6603-73 LUFKIN No. 403 linen tape IOB. Lightly used with 50' tape still having bright numbering, some wear to leather on edges of case. Box has a couple of split seams, label ok. Good (DOR200) 20-40 6603-74 WELSH patented marking gauge. Patented in 1891 by A.A. Welsh, it's unique design and relative scarcity make it a very collectible gauge. This one has light wear and a few stains to wood, patent date stamped into body is faint like usual, one pin may be replaced, some corrosion to the brass plates but worth cleaning up Good (PRK197) 30-60 6603-75 Lot of three sighting levels. One marked BITTCO, in leather case marked "Mexico," 5" open square metal body with two levels intact, black japanning flaking at edges.A 7" round brass-bodied one marked KUKER-RANKEN, Seattle, and Patent 1741422, some wear to black japanning, level vial ok, in leather case. And a SWIFT & ANDERSON 5" square-bodied one in original box with instructions, general wear but level ok, box missing one end flap and has wear and tear. Good (HAN547) 40-80 *6603-76 Lot of three bevels. One that looks like an early STANLEY No. 25 but thumbscrew is cast iron, has 8" blade, brass ends have light tarnish. A later No. 25 with 10" blued blade stamped, light wear. And a 8" CRAFTSMAN, marked on blade, some tarnish to brass and spot or two of rust on blade. Good (MHT21) 25-50 *6603-77 Lot of two 8" bevels. A HENRY DISSTON & SONS, light rust on blade, rosewood handle light wear with one small chip, brass trim has slight tarnish, faint stamp. And a STANLEY No. 25, later type, blued blade has a few spots of rust and handle worn, no brass ends. Good (MRA129, 130) 25-50 6603-78 Lot of two STANLEY No. 1 Odd Jobs. A Type 1 with no scratch awl, traces of nickel plating, some light rust, vial good. And a later type with both patent dates, also missing scratch awl, nickel plating 80%, vial good. Good (DOR206) 40-80 6603-79 BELCHER BROS. shoe rule. Boxwood, one-fold shoe, brass hinges, with 12" rule on backside and shoe size on inside with sliding wood triangle and other one stationary. Clearly marked Belcher Bros. on inside. In nice condition with light wear and only a couple small stains. Good (PRK192) 30-60 Bid now at: https://finetooljournal.net/auction/current-auction
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