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Slide Rule, Boxed with Case, by Lansing Bagnall, Zürich, Mid 20th Century

Inventory Number 81875


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.81875

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Dr Chris Girton in 2000.
Primary inscriptions
"Lansing Bagnall / ZÜRICH 5 Tel. 051 - 44. 66. 30" on ruler. "No. 601 U" on ruler. "Lansing Bagnall / ZÜRICH 5 Tel. 051 - 44. 66. 30" on leather slip case.
Physical material
Plastic
Leather
Paper
Object type
Slide rule
Dimensions
Height: 15mm Width: 173mm Depth: 53mm Weight: 69g
Inventory No
81875
Accession Number
2000-2

Description

White plastic slide rule, with central sliding section, and a sliding plastic marker with hairline and spring brake. Slip on brown leather case, boxed with German instructions in green slip case.