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Name and Model Number Keuffel & Esser
Steel Slide Rule
Country of Origin USA
Date of Manufacture c. 1909
Front Scales A [B, C] D
Back Scales A [S, L, T] D
Scale Length 25 cm
Type of Rule Slide Rule
Construction Steel
Area of Use Generic
Comment All metal.
This very uncommon steel K&E slide rule may be RRRR =
Extremely Rare - a museum piece; unlikely that an example will come up for sale.
Rarity RRR
Donor Collection of Ron Knapp
Match Number 263
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In conjunction with our 'donors' we assign a rarity rating to each item, based on the system devised by Herman van Herwijnen
(1929 - 2004), renowned Dutch collector, author, and creator of Herman's Archive, a collection of 5,000 slide rule images on CD.
• RR = Rare - 1 of 25 collectors has one; it may take a year to find an example in the marketplace.
• RRR = Very Rare - only a few known to collectors; may be several years before it comes up for sale.
• RRRR = Extremely Rare - a museum piece; unlikely that an example will come up for sale.