1910s Antique Edwardian English Brass Rolling Parallel Rule

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This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating to the Edwardian period, … Read more This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Attractive period instrument within quality case
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Solid brass shows bright golden hues and tonality
Used in period to draw parallel lines upon navigation charts
Smooth action to rollers, with bi-directional movement
Presented within a mahogany case, showing fine grain interest

This is an appealing antique rolling parallel rule, well suited to display in the study or upon a desk. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 33cm (13'')
Max Depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Height: 6.5cm (2.5'')

Ruler Width: 30.5cm (12'')
Ruler Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Ruler Height: 3.5cm (1.5'') See less