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CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP
CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP

CA. 1840'S CAST BRONZE AND BRASS TAPE MEASURE-CAT WITH LARGE BALL, WIND-UP

$ 17.94

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Type: Measuring Tapes
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Condition: SOME WEAR TO PAINT...SEE PHOTOS. MISSING THE ORIGINAL TAPE MEASURE, BUT CAN EASILY BE REPLACED, AS THE CAT'S TAIL CRANKS THE TAPE MEASURE BACK ON...

    Description

    THIS PIECE DATES TO 1840 ACCORDING TO THE RESEARCH ONLINE.  IT IS A LITTLE BLACK CAT, 1-1/2" TALL, MADE OF BRONZE, WITH A 3/4" DIAMETER BALL, WHICH ONCE HELD A FABRIC TAPE MEASURE...THE TAPE MEASURE IS MISSING, BUT CAN BE REPLACED, SINCE THE CAT'S TAIL WINDS THE TAPE BACK UP INSIDE THE BALL...VERY NICE CONDITION...OFFERED ONLINE FOR AROUND A THOUSAND DOLLARS!  VERY HEAVY FOR ITS SIZE...