Antique Pat. 1867-L. D. Howard Star Tool Co 10” Brass & Rosewood Bevel Square

Description

Item
– Antique Leonard D. Howard of Star Tools Co. Carpenter Bevel Square. Square is made of brass and rosewood; it has a 10” blade and a 6 5/8” body. Howard was from St Johnsbury Vt. and his patent is No. 70,570 dated Nov. 5, 1867. His design allowed the blade locking lever to be below flush of the handle. Patent date and Star Tool Co. logo found on handle.
Condition
– Antique used condition with some blade tarnish and light normal use wear. Good useable condition. View photos for condition.
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