M.P.J. Gauge & Tool Co. , Ancien appareil de métrologie et de contrôle industriel - Measuring instrument - Brass, Metal, Wood - 1940-1960 - Birmingham, England

circa 1940–1960
An old metrology and industrial control apparatus M.P.J. Gauge & Tool Co. Ltd., Birmingham, England, presented in its original wooden case. Precision instrument intended for checking and comparing the dimensions of mechanical parts, equipped with several contact rollers, a movable carriage, adjustable arms and graduated elements. The nameplate bears the inscription “M.P.J. Gauge & Tool Co. Ltd – Birmingham 24” as well as the serial number No. 1-12-69-1C. Fine British manufacture in painted steel and cast iron, typical of workshop, engineering and industrial metrology equipment from the mid-20th century. Set accompanied by several accessories and supports in its wooden case. A fine collectible for enthusiasts of vintage scientific instruments, precision tools, mechanics, metrology and industrial heritage.