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THE PRINTING PLATE FOR A SLIDE RULE
KEUFFEL AND ESSER CO, 20TH CENTURY
the heavy brass plate with raised scales for printing one side of slide rule
12¼in. (31cm.) long

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The scales appear in reverse to produce a mirror image when printed onto the slide rule. A rare and important survival from the history of slide rule production.

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