Lovely Antique Brass 6 Inch Folding Ruler wooden Swiss army knife with the only challenge being

with the only challenge being picking a favorite pose and then fixing it in place with a couple of strategically placed little nails--under a knee or foot for example

Cover cover is partly detached and there is wear/loss to the leather on the exterior spine

I really really really love pinprick decorated watercolors

for holding small fish used to catch large ones

Lovely Antique Brass 6 Inch Folding Ruler wooden Swiss army knife with the only challenge beingThe tinier the ruler the better as far as I'm concerned all the better for measuring little things! I've had a couple of 6 inch folding rulers made of bone, but don't believe I've ever coming across a brass one, and this one feels quite special. No mark anywhere on it that I can see, and with just the 1st and last inch divided into quarters, the rest just into halves. 19th c. I believe, and I imagine made for a very specific purpose, perhaps for an