Vintage CHAPIN STEPHENS #32 1/2 Boxwood & Brass Bound Folding Rule Caliper Slide

Description

Vintage CHAPIN STEPHENS #32 1/2 Boxwood & Brass Bound Folding Rule w/ Caliper Slide
This is a vintage 12"
CHAPIN STEPHENS CO. - PINE MEADOW, CONN. U.S.A. No. 32 1/2
four-fold boxwood and brass bound
Carpenters' rule
with arch joint and sliding brass caliper.   I rate this ruler in
GOOD CONDITION
overall.  It has a single alignment pin in place and folds up nice and tight with a slight 1/8" gap.  It is uncleaned.  The brass caliper is a little stiff but works fine.  Most of the numbers and markings are clear and easy to read.  A nice example of a vintage Chapin Stephens caliper rule for you to add to your antique measuring tool collection!
If you have any questions regarding this item, please ask me prior to bidding. In the next few weeks, I will be selling folding rules made by Stanley, Lufkin, H. Chapin, Stephens, Rabone, Upson Nut, and others, so if you like folding rulers, please take a second to take a look at my other auctions.
Thanks For Your Interest & Good Luck!!!