Antique Stanley No 32 1/2 Boxwood Brass Folding Caliper Rule 12" USA

Description

View Antique Stanley No 32 1/2 Boxwood Brass Folding Caliper Rule 12" USA with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique Stanley No. 32½ Boxwood & Brass Folding Rule – Made in USA. Material: Boxwood with brass fittings. Markings: STANLEY, MADE IN U.S.A., No. 32½, WARRANTED, BOXWOOD. Manufacturer: Stanley. Type: Folding pocket rule / caliper rule. Antique Stanley No. 32½ Boxwood & Brass Folding Rule – Made in USAOffered for sale is a beautiful antique/vintage Stanley No. 32½ folding measuring rule, made in the USA. This classic precision measuring instrument features genuine boxwood construction, brass fittings, finely engraved graduations, and traditional folding-rule craftsmanship.An attractive example of early American toolmaking, ideal for collectors of Stanley tools, antique woodworking equipment, measuring instruments, and vintage machinist or carpenter tools.FeaturesManufacturer: StanleyModel: No. 32½Country of manufacture: USAMaterial: Boxwood with brass fittingsType: Folding pocket rule / caliper ruleLength: 12 inches fully extendedConstruction: Traditional folding design with brass joints and reinforced endsMarkings: STANLEY, MADE IN U.S.A., No. 32½, WARRANTED, BOXWOODFinish: Original aged appearance with attractive brass patinaConditionGood antique/vintage condition, showing authentic age and use.The boxwood has developed a beautiful warm golden-brown color, complemented by the naturally aged brass fittings.There are expected signs of age, including surface scratches, handling marks, discoloration, and wear to the brass and wooden surfaces.The Stanley manufacturer's markings and measurement graduations remain visible.This is an authentic older tool, not a modern reproduction.Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.Historical InterestStanley folding rules were prized by generations of American craftsmen for their portability, durability, and precision.The No. 32½ belongs to Stanley's traditional family of brass-bound boxwood measuring instruments, produced during the era when finely made folding rules were standard equipment for professional woodworkers, carpenters, and tradesmen.These tools are increasingly appreciated as collectibles representing traditional American craftsmanship.ShippingFREE SHIPPING within the United States!Your ruler will be carefully wrapped, protected, and securely packaged to help ensure safe arrival.About Your SellerI'm Steven Zawalick. I've been on eBay since 1998. I'm a retired engineer and own a small business. I pride myself in being honest and packing things well. Thank you for looking at this listing and please add me to your favorite sellers. Now that I've retired, I'll be selling more and more items. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Tools, Hardware & Locks › Tools › Carpentry, Woodworking › Rules, Tapes. Brand: Stanley.

Brand

Stanley

Original/Reproduction

Vintage Original

Country of Origin

United States