Special Antique Boxwood 24 Inch Carpenter's Rule with Engraved Copper Mend odd fellows graphics full-color illustrations by Nanogak that

full-color illustrations by Nanogak that communicate the same legends visually—and which I think I could look at every day and never tire of

but it can be done if approached correctly

for Lisbourg in Quebec

This interesting cast bronze object

with one one stain to the bottom left of the front cover and bottom right of the reverse

Special Antique Boxwood 24 Inch Carpenter's Rule with Engraved Copper Mend odd fellows graphics full-color illustrations by Nanogak thatThis is a real beauty of an early boxwood rule to begin with, but what makes it really special, and what won my heart, is the wrapped mend at the hinged end (done in copper I believe) that was engraved on both sides to precisely match the numbers on the wood. This tells me that this was a much used and much valued rule, and the great care taken with the repair certainly indicates that a long life for it was yet anticipated. There is no mark anywhere