{"product_id":"vintage-combination-length-bar-gauge-block-set-in-original-wooden-box","title":"Vintage Combination Length Bar Gauge Block Set in Original Wooden Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Combination Length Bar Gauge Block Set in Original Wooden Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"201\"\u003eThis vintage Gauge Block Set is a highly practical and collectible instrument set, presented in its original fitted wooden case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eDesigned for accurate length measurement and calibration, the set includes a selection of finely machined steel rods and gauge blocks. These components were traditionally used in engineering workshops and machine shops as reference standards for checking and calibrating measuring tools such as micrometers and other precision instruments. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eThe pieces are all kept in the wooden box, keeping it both well presented and organised. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eCertificate of calibration can be found on the inside of the lid. Last tested in 2009 by PowerKut Ltd, Coventry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eIdeal for collectors of scientific instruments, engineers or as an interesting display piece, it represents a fascinating slice of workshop history of precision and craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1255\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA rare and functional collectible, perfect for both practical reference and decorative interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1255\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions of box: 56.5cm x 17cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1255\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Appear in good condition with no major signs of rust or wear. One empty hole in the box so assume one thing is missing. Box has lots of surface scratches and scuffs. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1255\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem no. 8820\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brook Antiques ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53306142687574,"sku":null,"price":449.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2474\/5046\/files\/IMG_5960.jpg?v=1777306020","url":"https:\/\/brook-antiques.com\/products\/vintage-combination-length-bar-gauge-block-set-in-original-wooden-box","provider":"Brook Antiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}