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Lot 72: An Assortment of Vintage Drafting Instruments, Measuring Tools, and Miscellaneous Collectables

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Estimated price: £10 - £20

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A mixed collection of vintage drafting, measuring, and stationery items, alongside various miscellaneous collectables. The lot includes an assortment of drafting instruments such as steel and brass compasses, dividers, and spring-loaded tools. Measuring equipment features a 6-inch stainless steel rule, a clear plastic parallel rolling ruler, a white plastic folding rule marked WeGo Systembaustoffe and Niederlassung Halle, and a vintage wooden folding carpenter’s rule with brass hinges.

Stationery and storage items comprise a blue vinyl folder embossed with a logo resembling the BT/GPO Tower and the characters K 1 B, a black leatherette-covered case, and a gold-toned metal case with an engine-turned pattern. The collection also includes three vintage matchboxes for Pioneer Matches, Punch Match, and Bryant & May Ltd.

Miscellaneous items of interest include a miniature Berloque-style pistol, a wooden-handled awl or burnishing tool, a small yellow container marked BERPE, and various pencils including one marked Eagle. A small circular illustrated token and a red plastic component are also present.

Stainless steel rule: 15 cm.