Vintage KEEN KUTTER K360 1/2 12 Inch Boxwood Folding Carpenters Ruler + Caliper For Sale

Vintage KEEN KUTTER K360 1/2 12 Inch Boxwood Folding Carpenters Ruler with Caliper.Very Good Condition. Dimensions: approx. 6 3/4 inches fully folded, approx. 12 1/4 inches unfolded. Brass hinges and caliper. KEEN KUTTER made this ruler to compete with similar rulers from Stanley and Lufkin. Research indicates that this model was for sale from as early as 1930 but was discontinued by around 1960. This particular ruller is probably from a date closer to 1960 than 1930.Keen Kutter first appeared as a brand of the Simmons Hardware Company, St. Louis, MO, in 1866. They reserved the Keen Kutter label for their very products. In 1940, Simmons Hardware went bankrupt and was purchased by rival Shapleigh Hardware who replaced the Simmons name with Shapleigh while keeping the overall trademark design the same. In 1960, The Keen Kutter trademark was purchased by Val-Test Distributors who dropped the Shapleigh name, but continued to use the Keen Kutter logo until the 1990's.We are a Top Rated Plus seller and stand behind every item we sell. If you are not satisfied with your item, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund.Sold “as-is” -- see photos for more details. The photos in this listing are of the actual item you will receive.
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