Old Wooden Folding Rule - No. 51 1/2 S (Boxwood) 81 A nice old John Rabone

A nice old John Rabone Leather Tape Measure No

Condition: the front screw is a replacement

Sole length: 221mm

It was formed to care for people who had suffered due to service in the forces during the World war

The rears are marked '1/8' and '6/8' (which = 3/4)

Old Wooden Folding Rule - No. 51 1/2 S (Boxwood) 81 A nice old John RaboneAn old imperial 24" Wooden Folding Rule No. 51 1 2 S (Boxwood) marked out in inches. The rule is marked 'No. 51 1 2 S, Warranted Boxwood', it is also marked '51 1 2 S' again on the other side. We feel like this is an old Stanley Wooden Rule however we are struggling to find a reference to this model number which either means this is made by an alternative maker or it is super rare. Condition: please see photos for condition.