Just a little different lufkin tape

[skipskip]

Lufkin surveyors tape looked ordinary when I got it at the auction.

once I got closer  I see it is stamped  "100 Links" instead of the expected 100 feet.

so it's 1 Chain long.

66 feet

wont be too handy, but it is pretty interesting

Skip

DSCF9627 by Skip Albright, on Flickr


DSCF9629 by Skip Albright, on Flickr

[Northwoods]

Very nice! Is the handle wood or steel?

[skipskip]

handle is wood

[lptools]

Hello, Skip. Nice find, looks to be in very good condition. Regards, Lou

[bill300d]

Looks like it was pretty well cared for. Interesting acquisition Skip.

[turnnut]

 good find, I had never seen one.  I have the chain type. ( if I can find it ? )

[Bill Houghton]

Now you can do traditional surveying!