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wills0_9
 Post subject: Odd slide rule?
PostPosted: Sun Sep 06, 2015 12:38 am 
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http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.vi ... ID=EBAY-GB

Now watch and set but odd slide rule - service replacement?
I haven't seen red markers like these before.


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 Post subject: Re: Odd slide rule?
PostPosted: Sun Sep 06, 2015 1:42 am 
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Probably a reprinted sliderule, but minor drawback . Sourcing a correct replacement siderule is less difficult than finding such a 7806 S with fullset . Highly desirable and rare !
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It is a reprint - not sure if service or not - but a pretty good job.
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 Post subject: Re: Odd slide rule?
PostPosted: Sun Sep 06, 2015 2:14 am 
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if thats a reprint I need a dozen of them !

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 Post subject: Re: Odd slide rule?
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Dracha wrote:
if thats a reprint I need a dozen of them !


Rene - fonts all have serif on them.....blobby text.....

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 Post subject: Re: Odd slide rule?
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Serif can be OK for some sliderules ? (I have and had some)

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 Post subject: Re: Odd slide rule?
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Here's one , has serif


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