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Up for sale is a beautiful mid-century vintage "Tricle" brand circular tape measure, meticulously manufactured in the People's Republic of China. This dual-marked model features a full length of 30 Meters / 100 Feet, stamped cleanly onto the brass winding arm mechanism.Key Features & Condition Details:
- Casing: Features a stunning, deeply mottled dark brown/red tortoiseshell Bakelite-style aesthetic. The casing is structurally intact with normal surface wear, light scratches, and patina fitting its age.
- Branding & Artwork: Emblazoned with the classic Tricle text and 3-interlocking-rings trademark logo on the front face. The reverse side features a gorgeous molded center medallion showing an olive branch wreath motif incorporating the logo.
- The Tape: The first section of the winding cloth tape is reinforced with its original stitched leather tab, boldly stamped with the factory "Trade Mark" and "Tricle" text.
- Mechanics: The solid brass flip-out winding handle sits flush and operates as intended.A fantastic, highly displayable addition to any vintage tool collection, industrial decor, or mid-century history display. Please review the high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic condition. Shipped quickly and packed securely!