Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage Machinist


A Collection of Vintage Machinist Precision Measuring Tools by Starrett, Brown and Sharpe, and Others - This collection features an assortment of professional-grade precision measuring instruments from prominent 20th-century manufacturers. Included are several outside micrometers, notably a large NSK 7 to 8 inch model with a grey hammertone frame marked as made in Japan. American-made micrometers include Brown and Sharpe 3 to 4 inch and 4 to 5 inch models, a J.T. Slocomb Co. 1 to 2 inch model from Providence, Rhode Island, and an L.S. Starrett Co. micrometer from Athol, Massachusetts. A vintage Brown and Sharpe 7-inch vernier caliper is contained within its original velvet-lined flip-top case. Additional instruments include a Brown and Sharpe Bestest dial test indicator with .001 inch graduations and a five-piece set of telescoping hole gages housed in a blue vinyl pouch, featuring pieces by Brown and Sharpe and Fowler. A 7.000-inch measuring standard rod is included for calibration purposes. The tools are constructed from cast iron with black crinkle finishes and precision-ground steel components. NSK Micrometer: 7 to 8 inches Brown and Sharpe Caliper: 7 inches Standard Rod: 7.000 inches Telescoping Gages: 5/16 to 3 1/2 inches.Pickup is Friday, July 17, from Noon to 7 pm at the home in Londonderry, OH or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $10 fee to bring this lot back to our warehouse for shipping or pickup. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. No sales tax on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. Pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund.