Antique Nautical Rolling Ruler, English, Maritime, Draughtsman, Captain Field

Our Stock # 18.8789

This is an antique nautical rolling ruler. An English, ebony maritime or draughtsman's instrument of the Captain Field's Improved type, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

A treat for cartographers or draughtsman with this appealing ruler
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Ebony presents deep black hues, legibly accentuated with white markings
Captain William Andrew Field's design added compass points and a protractor scale to the opposing edge
Brass rollers allow the ruler to glide smoothly across maps or documents

This is a fascinating antique nautical rolling ruler, with the fabled Captain Field improvements. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 53cm (20.75'')
Max Depth: 7.5cm (3'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'')

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Our Ref: 18.8789