'Permaline' measuring tape, British, 1977

"Permaline" 26/8', 20 metre measuring tape with box by Rabone Chesterman Limited, England, 1977

Details

Category:
Surveying
Object Number:
1978-155
type:
tape measure
credit:
Rabone Chesterman Limited

Parts

'Permaline' 20-meter tape measure, British, 1977

'Permaline' 20-meter tape measure, British, 1977

'Permaline' steel measuring tape, 20-meter (66 feet 1 chain), by Rabone Chesterman Limited, Birmingham, England, 1977. Graduated in both inches and centimeters, in fitted case with winder.

Measurements:
overall: 30 mm x 130 mm x 145 mm, .59kg
Materials:
steel (metal) , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and plastic (unidentified)
Object Number:
1978-155 Pt2
type:
instrument component and steel measuring tape
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