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Vintage - Rare - Double Parallel Line Drafting Ruling Pen - Marked "T.A."

$ 39.32

Availability: 13 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: Theodore Alteneder & Sons

    Description

    Vintage - Double Parallel Line Drafting Ruling Pen
    Rare and unusual
    Made in USA
    The center adjustment wheel has the marking: T. A.
    T.A. stands for Theodore Alteneder & Sons of Philadelphia who started making drafting instruments in the 1850s.
    Designed for fine line drawing, technical drawing and calligraphy
    Ink pen for ruling double parallel lines. Great for drawing roads.
    Width of lines is adjustable, as well as width between them.
    5.25" long
    1930s-1940s vintage or older
    Very good condition
    This was my father's