Shop for old used wooden folding rulers, parallel rules and steel rulers. We often stock rulers from past tool makers like: John Rabone, Hockley Abbey, Chesterman and Edward Preston.
An old imperial Rabone Folding Rule - No. 1377 (Boxwood) marked out in inches up to 2ft / 24".
Condition: the rule has some very common warping, please see photos for condition.
An old slender imperial Rabone Folding Rule - No. 1176 (Boxwood) marked out in inches up to 2ft / 24".
We believe this is a scarcer Rabone rule.
Condition: please see photos for condition.
An old slender imperial Rabone Folding Rule - No. 1166 (Boxwood) marked out in inches up to 2ft / 24".
We believe this is a scarcer Rabone rule.
Condition: one of the arms has the common warping, please see photos for condition.
An old imperial Rabone Folding Rule - No. 1167 (Boxwood) marked out in inches up to 2ft / 24".
Condition: oil stained, please see photos for condition.
An imperial 36" Folding Rule - No. 48 (Boxwood) marked out in inches.
The rule is marked 'Boxwood, FWW, No 48, Made In England'.
Condition: please see photos for condition.
Chesterman ZigZag Rule No. 891 - 12" (Sheffield))
This rule has advertising on the back 'John Garrington & Sons Ltd, Precision Forgings, Close Limit Forgings'.
Condition: please see photos for condition.