Sliding bevel

Vintage, used  sliding bevel typical Sheffield made

Sliding bevels are normally set once for a specific angle, the splay of a leg for example, and then left set for the duration of the project.

They are an indispensable tool for recording, storing and transferring angles from drawings to workpieces and from one component to another.

Ebony stock with solid brass fittings and an 9"  steel blade.

Blade position locked by using a screwdriver.

Good used condition showing surface marks of normal wear and tear.

Would clean and polish up for display purposes

item 1308