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made from an old wooden Yard ruler (Rabone) has inch increments mark into the wood in black has a brass circular hinge at one end and curved point on the other.

Long brass cylinder holding two lengths of flat steel. There is a gnurled brass knob that slides up the length of the cylinder. As it does so it pushes out the flat curved lengths of steel that open up and out. There is a loop at the base end of the…

Hand made flat aluminium spool wound with string. The string is threaded through a hole in one pointer, and is fixed to a second pointer.

Flat spool wound with cotton cord and two small turned bobbins. One bobbin has a hole through which the string is threaded and the other has a hole with the string secured by a knot. Possibly re-purposed tatting bobbins. Spool and pointers appear to…

Two aluminium pointers. One has two holes through whcih elastic is threaded. The other has a single hole through which the string is attached with a knot.

Wooden measuring tool with flat spool, string and a bullet shaped pointer at the end of the string. There are two holes through the second pointer through which the string runs. Rubber securing band ("o" ring)

Measuring tool with small spool wound with string and attached to two bobbins. One bobbin has two holes throught which the string is threaded and the other bobbin is attached to the end of the string.

Oak case containing copper measuring case with tape featuring inch measurement. There is an aluminium arrow pointer at the front end. The wooden case is in two pieces that have been secured from underneath by three screws.

Plastic tape case with metal tape divided in to inches. Case sits in elongated oval wooden base that is mounted on a circular plinth. There is an arrow shaped pointer that extends from the rear. The tape case features "Craft tested Han-D-Man Made in…

Bowls - set of 4 black composite bowling balls bowling balls are made of an early black composite with white insets, both large and small inserts have dots in a row from 1-4. No maker is noted but has A1605 stamped into them with the first date stamp…