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Rare Survivor: Brass Figural Pig 40 Inch Sewing Tape Measure Tail Winder Excel+

$ 59.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Features: Pig Tail Retractible
  • Maker: Unknown
  • Condition: Penelope is in excellent condition. She shows no signs of abuse. The rare 40 inch cloth tape is amazing. The first 3 inches are lightly soiled from grandma handling it so often, but the next 37 inches still boast of it's original light blue-green color. There is a small 'snag' tear at the 16 inch mark. The original brass tape stopper tab is still great, and in place. Check each photo.
  • Type: Measuring Tapes
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

    Description

    She might be over a 100 years old, but she can oink with the best.  Amazingly, she's all got it all:  a) a beautiful body with normal tarnishing  b) her 'windup tail works perfectly  c)  her 40 inch cloth tape is an unexpected pleasant surprise.  Oh, if only Penelope could talk...the stories she would tell.  She's 1 7/8" from nose to tail:  5/8" belly side to belly side:  and almost an inch tall.  This is where rarity and condition unite.  Add her to your family !  This is a first time offering.  Check all photos.