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Default Old Precision Tools... Help needed!

Fred Fowler III wrote:

Was hoping someone in this group could give me a rough dating of the
pieces. I reckon it is hard to do just with pictures, but anything
helps... I have pictures he


Judging just from the look and not from experience:
The dividers 1880 .. 1920
The caliper 1900 .. 1930

But then, hard to say and I might be well off! Manufactures kept a design
for decades, because there is only little to improve.


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