02-25-202202-26-2022
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
February 25, 2022 12:00 PMCalender
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Two Brass Calipers/Ruler and Brass Gauge

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$2,585$2,200
Auction: Sale #3950M - 3950MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: February 25, 2022 12:00PM

Description:

Two Brass Calipers/Ruler and Brass Gauge, 18th century, a British gunner's caliper signed "M. Berge London" noting caliber, proof, and service charges for iron and brass guns, mortars, and howitzers; a French folding ruler with engraved scales on both sides; and a shoemaker's rule with graduations and head finial, lg. to 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

The gunner's caliper and French rule in good overall condition; shoemaker's guage has old solder repair at the top.


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