Vintage / Antique Technical Drawing / Draughtsman / Engineering / Compass Set

Description: Vintage / Antique Technical Drawing SetDraughtsman / Engineering / Compass Set & Divider Set Silver Tone Metal, Steel / StChrome platedPlease inspect the pictures as these form part of the descriptionMade from silver tone metal, steel/stainless stealGiven as a gift and passed on to me in the late 60'sI used these at school and collegeThese are marked as ForeignNo makers name Tools and other imports were generally marked this way between 1893 and 1923This followed a US law in 1893 that all imported items must be marked by the country of originThus having until 1923 for complete marks, some Countries just used "Foreign" until 1923I am not stating that these are that old, but research shows that they could be The Compass, Divider and Extension are marked with D G(being a previous owner)The Dividers can also be used as a larger Compass with the adaptorThe clamping screw is missing from the ExtensionThis can be borrowed from the Compass when neededOne of the Drawing Board Clips is a bit pitted The box has been stripped, cleaned and waxed, the lining has been revampedOne of the lid clasp pins has been replaced, at some time these have both been moved alongAt some point in the 60's there would have been more labels on the lidThe box measures approx 188 x 102 x 30 mmDividers 120 mm, Compass 90 mm, Extension 85 mm Please inspect the pictures as these form part of the descriptionOnly buy this if you like what you see as returns are a hassle for all partiesPlease note I only deliver within the U KItems are available to international Buyers through the eBay Global Shipping ProgrammeAll selling funds go towards Mum & Dads pension Thanks for lookingPlease see my other listings for jackets and coatsVintage tools, workshop manualsAnd various other vintage items

Price: 29.95 GBP

Location: Sunbury-on-Thames

End Time: 2024-12-21T18:06:16.000Z

Shipping Cost: 31.37 GBP