Large nautical ruler, signed and dated 1829 - Lot 61

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Large nautical ruler, signed and dated 1829 - Lot 61
Large nautical ruler, signed and dated 1829 Large wrought-iron navigation and cartography ruler, preserved in its original case lined with brown leather featuring an embossed design. The ruler features a sliding brass knob engraved with a monogram and bears an engraved signature surrounded by foliage motifs. The case bears the same initials as well as the date 1829. This instrument was used for drawing and transferring lines onto nautical charts. Details: Date: 1829; Materials: Wrought iron, brass, leather, and wood; Ruler length: 77.6 cm; Width: 3.5 cm; Condition: Wear, oxidation, and patina consistent with its age.
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