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Estate Auction: Matchbooks, Postcards, Ephemera, Cast Iron & Collectibles

Fri, May 8, 2026 06:00PM EDT - Tue, May 26, 2026 08:00PM EDT
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Ends: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Pick Up Date: Thursday, May 28th 2026 Pick Up Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Pick Up Address: 1440 Iron St. North Kansas City, MO
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Lot 309

Drafting Tools: Slide Rule, Ellipse Templates, and Drawing Set

Starting Bid
$10

Bid Increments

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$0 $1
$24 $2
$100 $5
$150 $10
$5,000 $25
$10,000 $100

Collection of vintage drafting tools including a slide rule with case, a set of Rapidesign ellipse templates, and an Alvin 961A precision drawing set in its original box. Also includes a navigational tool with case.

Condition

The slide rule and navigational tool show wear consistent with age and use. The ellipse templates are in good shape. The Alvin drawing set appears complete and in good order, with some wear to the box.

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