SUBJECT:
This is an advertising pocket ruler from Torrey, Langlands & Jacques, dealers in ales, wines and liquors from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The reverse of the folding, foot-long ruler lists the company’s address and phone number, as well as its motto (QUALITY COUNTS).
VINTAGE:
Circa 1900-1910s.
SIZE:
Approximately 12” length and 3/8” width.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Steel.
ATTACHMENT:
Two rivets.
MARKINGS:
N/A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a breweriana collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VJX10 VDEX1/11
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The pocket ruler shows some light wear and small spots of tarnish.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.