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A W Faber 368
Version Comparison
Five examples of the three versions of the model fully detailed below, differences summarised as follows:
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c1906 |
c1907 |
c1907-8 |
c19081 |
c19082 |
c1910-11 |
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Front Face:
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280 x 27.5mm
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285 x 26.5mm
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LL2 & LL3 Scales:
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Top edge
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Bottom edge
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Ruler:
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Bottom edge
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Top edge
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Stock Form:
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Single piece
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2-part
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Bracing:
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-
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Longitudinal, metal
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Stock Flex:
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Longditudinal slits
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Celluloid sprung
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Slide Springs:
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In groove
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-
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Bottom Edge:
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Right angle
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Bevel
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Celluloid Fixing:
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-
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Partial wooden pins
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Wooden pins
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Cursor Grooves:
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Top angled, bottom parallel
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Top parallel, bottom angled
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Back Profile:
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Rebate, paper tables
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Flat, plain
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Rebate, paper tables
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Width:
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32mm
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36mm
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Cursor Profile:
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Angled top egde, straight bottom edge
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Straight top egde, angled bottom edge
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Cursor Index:
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Hook top edge
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Hook bottom edge
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Cursor Window:
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Round corners
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Square corners
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Brand & Model:
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Brand only
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Brand & model
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Tracking Nmemonics:
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Short text
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-
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DRP Numbers:
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-
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Well
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DRGM Labelling:
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Front, bottom centre
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Well
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Origin Labelling:
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Front, bottom right
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Front, bottom centre
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A W Faber 368 (c1906) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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Facings:
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Celluliod
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Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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280mm
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Front Width:
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27.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1906
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Features/Notes:
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Unlabelled model. Version 1 scale layout with LL scales on top edge. Bevel to top edge only.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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LL2, LL3 / A [ B, C ] D |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D |
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Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on bottom edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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Single piece solid stock with 2 longitudinal slits cut in well.
Boxwood springs in the well, in the slide groove of the upper rail of the stock (DRGM 98350, 1898).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top edge, square bottom edge.
High cursor grooves, top edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), bottom edge cut parallel to front face.
Shallow rebate in back .
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced.
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 280 x 33 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 277 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on top runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the top edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled top runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Rounded window.
Centre riveted steel spring on bottom runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 32 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"A.W.FABER." serif and "D.R.G.M. 271169. & 247514." sans-serif on centre of front bottom rail.
"MADE IN BAVARIA." on front bottom rail towards the right, sans-serif.
"Quot. +1" and "Prod. -1" on the left and right ends respectively of the front lower stock rail, sans-serif.
+|- arrow symbols on the left and right ends of the front upper stock rail.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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On back, paper table featuring conversions and mathematical and physical constants.
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Instructions
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None
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Box (colours as shown)
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Style:
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Rounded
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L x W x D mm:
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290 x 45 x 27
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Material:
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Cardboard
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Colour:
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Black
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Construction:
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2 part, internal sleeve join.
Cloth covered.
Metal braced ends.
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Printing:
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"A.W. FABER." and smaller underneath "MADE IN BAVARIA." on the front.
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Labels:
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Large advertising on back. Gold on black, ornate borders.
"368" with solid border on white, on right end (ends damaged)
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Detail Images
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A W Faber 368 (c1907) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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Facings:
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Celluliod
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Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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285mm
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Front Width:
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26.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1907
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Features/Notes:
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Unlabelled model. Version 1 scale layout with LL scales on top edge. Bevel to top and bottom edges.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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LL2, LL3 / A [ B, C ] D |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D |
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Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on bottom edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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Single piece solid stock with 2 longitudinal slits cut in well.
Boxwood springs in the well, in the slide groove of the upper rail of the stock (DRGM 98350, 1898).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top and bottom edges.
High cursor grooves, top edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), bottom edge cut parallel to front face.
Flat back.
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908).
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 285 x 36 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides, secured with a single wooden pin at left end (DRGM 371190, 1908)
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 280 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on top runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the top edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled top runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Rounded window.
Centre riveted steel spring on bottom runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 30 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"A.W.FABER." serif and "D.R.G.M. 271169. & 247514." sans-serif on centre of front bottom rail.
"MADE IN BAVARIA." on front bottom rail towards the right, sans-serif.
"Quot. +1" and "Prod. -1" on the left and right ends respectively of the front lower stock rail, sans-serif.
+|- arrow symbols on the left and right ends of the front upper stock rail.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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None
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Instructions
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None
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Box (colours as shown)
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Style:
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Travel case
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L x W x D mm:
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295 x 43 x 17
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Material:
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Leather
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Colour:
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Brown
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Construction:
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Fold over flap.
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Printing:
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None
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Labels:
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None
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Detail Images
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A W Faber 368 (c1907-8) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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Facings:
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Celluliod
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Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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285mm
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Front Width:
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26.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1907-8
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Features/Notes:
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Unlabelled model. Version 1 scale layout with LL scales on top edge. Bevel to top and bottom edges.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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LL2, LL3 / A [ B, C ] D |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D |
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Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on bottom edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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Single piece solid stock with 2 longitudinal slits cut in well.
Boxwood springs in the well, in the slide groove of the upper rail of the stock (DRGM 98350, 1898).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top and bottom edges.
High cursor grooves, top edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), bottom edge cut parallel to front face.
Flat back.
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908).
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 285 x 36 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908)
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 280 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on top runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the top edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled top runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Square window.
Centre riveted steel spring on bottom runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 30 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"A.W.FABER." serif and "D.R.G.M. 271169. & 247514." sans-serif on centre of front bottom rail.
"MADE IN BAVARIA." on front bottom rail towards the right, sans-serif.
"Quot. +1" and "Prod. -1" on the left and right ends respectively of the front lower stock rail, sans-serif.
+|- arrow symbols on the left and right ends of the front upper stock rail.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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None
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Instructions
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None
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Box (colours as shown)
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Style:
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Rounded
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L x W x D mm:
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295 x 45 x 27
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Material:
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Cardboard
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Colour:
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Black
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Construction:
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2 part, internal sleeve join.
Cloth covered.
Metal braced ends.
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Printing:
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"A.W. FABER." and smaller underneath "MADE IN BAVARIA." on the front.
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Labels:
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Large advertising on back. Gold on black, ornate borders.
"368" with solid border on white, on right end.
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Detail Images
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Click on the images for enlargements.
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A W Faber 368 (c19081) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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Facings:
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Celluliod
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Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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285mm
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Front Width:
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26.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1908
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Features/Notes:
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Unlabelled model. Version 1 scale layout with LL scales on top edge. Bevel to top and bottom edges.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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LL2, LL3 / A [ B, C ] D |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D |
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Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on bottom edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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Single piece solid stock with 2 longitudinal slits cut in well.
Boxwood springs in the well, in the slide groove of the upper rail of the stock (DRGM 98350, 1898).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top and bottom edges.
High cursor grooves, top edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), bottom edge cut parallel to front face.
Shallow rebate in back .
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908).
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 285 x 36 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908)
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 280 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on top runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the top edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled top runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Square window.
Centre riveted steel spring on bottom runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 30 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"A.W.FABER." serif and "D.R.G.M. 271169. & 247514." sans-serif on centre of front bottom rail.
"MADE IN GERMANY." on front bottom rail towards the right, sans-serif.
"Quot. +1" and "Prod. -1" on the left and right ends respectively of the front lower stock rail, sans-serif.
+|- arrow symbols on the left and right ends of the front upper stock rail.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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None
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Instructions
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None
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Box (colours as shown)
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Style:
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Rounded
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L x W x D mm:
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295 x 45 x 27
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Material:
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Cardboard
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Colour:
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Black
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Construction:
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2 part, internal sleeve join.
Cloth covered.
Metal braced ends.
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Printing:
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"A.W. FABER." and smaller underneath "MADE IN GERMANY." on the front.
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|
Labels:
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Large advertising on back. Black on white, ornate borders.
Right end damaged. |
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Detail Images
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Click on the images for enlargements.
Click on the images for enlargements.
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Click on the images for enlargements.
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A W Faber 368 (c19082) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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|
Facings:
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Celluliod
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|
Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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285mm
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Front Width:
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26.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1908
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Features/Notes:
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Version 2 scale layout with log log scales on bottom edge. Bevel to top and bottom edges.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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A [ B, C ] D \ LL2, LL3 |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D
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|
Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on top edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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2 part split stock joined with celluloid (DRGM 306107, 1907).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top and bottom edges.
High cursor grooves, bottom edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), top edge cut parallel to front face.
Shallow rebate in back .
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908).
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 285 x 36 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908)
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 280 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on bottom runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the bottom edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled bottom runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Square window.
Centre riveted steel spring on top runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 30 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"368 * A.W.FABER." and "D.R.G.M. 271169. & 247514." on centre of front bottom rail, serif apart from "A.W.FABER." sans-serif.
"MADE IN BAVARIA." on front bottom rail towards the right, sans-serif.
"Quot. +1" and "Prod. -1" on the left and right ends respectively of the front lower stock rail, sans-serif.
+|- arrow symbols on the left and right ends of the front upper stock rail.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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On back, paper table featuring conversions and mathematical and physical constants.
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|
Instructions
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None
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|
Box (colours as shown)
|
|
Style:
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Rounded
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L x W x D mm:
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295 x 45 x 22
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Material:
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Cardboard
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Colour:
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Black
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Construction:
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2 part, internal sleeve join.
Cloth covered.
Metal braced ends.
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Printing:
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"A.W. FABER." and smaller underneath "MADE IN BAVARIA." on the front.
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Labels:
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Large red/green on white advertising label on back.
"368" with solid border on white, on right end (ends damaged)
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A W Faber 368 (c1910-11) |
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Summary
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System:
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Electro
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Specialization:
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Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
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Type:
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Closed frame
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Material:
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Boxwood
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Facings:
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Celluliod
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Scale Length:
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25cm
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No of Scales:
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11
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Front Length:
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285mm
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Front Width:
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26.5mm
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Language:
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English
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Origin:
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Bavaria
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Date:
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c1910-11
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Features/Notes:
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Version 2 scale layout with log log scales on bottom edge. Bevel to top and bottom edges.
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Scales (colours as shown)
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Front:
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A [ B, C ] D \ LL2, LL3 |
Back:
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[ S, L, T ]
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Labels Left:
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-
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Labels Left:
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All, as scales
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Labels Right:
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-
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Labels Right:
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All, as scales
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Style:
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Railway track
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Typeface:
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Serif
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Extensions:
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-
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Decimals:
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As units between 1 & 2 on C & D
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Gauge Marks:
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p (3.14) on A & B
M (1/p=0.318) on A & B
C (1.13) on C & D
C1 (3.57) on C & D
28.7 on A & B
746 on A & B
W index on C for LL2 & LL3 |
Rulers:
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cm on top edge
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Features/Notes:
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"Dynamo"/"Motor n=%" and "Volt" scales, labelled, in the well.
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Construction
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Stock:
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2 part split stock joined with celluloid (DRGM 306107, 1907).
Braced with longitudinal metal strips (DRP 206428, 1908).
Left and right viewing cutouts with index marks, in back for reverse of slide.
Bevelled top and bottom edges.
High cursor grooves, bottom edge cut angled from corner (DRGM 271169, 1906), top edge cut parallel to front face.
Shallow rebate in back .
Front, well, top and bottom edges celluloid faced, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908).
Length x Width x Height (mm) - 285 x 36 x 9
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Slide:
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Double sided
Braced with longitudinal metal strips (DRP 206428, 1908)
Aluminium index edge at the left end (DRGM 247514, 1905) secured with one rivet.
Celluliod faced on both sides, secured with wooden pins (DRGM 371190, 1908)
Shorter than stock, front face length x width (mm) - 280 x 11.5
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Cursor:
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Aluminium frame, glass pane.
Hooked cursor extension on bottom runner with chisel index edge for reading the scales on the bottom edge (DRGM 197393, 1903).
Angled bottom runner to fit bevel and cursor groove.
Square window.
Centre riveted steel spring on top runner.
Single central full length hairline.
Width x Height (mm) - 29 x 30 (top face)
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Printing (colours as shown)
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Stock:
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"368 * A.W.FABER." and "MADE IN BAVARIA." on centre of front bottom rail, sans-serif.
"D.R. PATENT. No 206428." sans-serif and underneath "D.R.G.M. 247514. 271169. & 371190." serif, in the well on the right hand side.
"K.W." at the right end of the A scale.
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Slide:
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"mm2" & "H.P." at the left and right ends respectively of the B scale.
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Cursor:
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-
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Labels:
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On back, paper table featuring conversions and mathematical and physical constants.
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Instructions
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Original "CALCULATING RULE FOR ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS" instructions, tatty and delicate, can all be seen here.
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Box (colours as shown)
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Style:
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Rounded
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L x W x D mm:
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295 x 45 x 22
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Material:
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Cardboard
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Colour:
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Black
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Construction:
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2 part, internal sleeve join.
Cloth covered.
Metal braced ends.
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Printing:
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"A.W. FABER." and underneath "D.R.P. No 206428" followed by "MADE IN BAVARIA." on the front.
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Labels:
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Large red/green on white advertising label on back.
Ends covered in taped repair.
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