Antique Cloth Measuring Tape in Lovely Tin Litho Case with Winder antique charcoal drawing This one I believe dates

This one I believe dates to WW1 or so

what a beautiful drawing

looking at the coach or instructor standing there at center behind them

6 1/4” w x 5 1/8” t x 3 1/2” d  and in excellent condition with a very substantial presence

with a small bump on the top edge near the center and some dark marks on the reverse

Antique Cloth Measuring Tape in Lovely Tin Litho Case with Winder antique charcoal drawing This one I believe datesJust lovely. Early 20th c. I believe, a cloth measure housed inside tin litho case, with metal pull at the end of the measuring tape and smoothly turning arm that winds it tightly back inside. I don't come across these very often, especially not as graphically excellent as this one, which feels like a cousin of a Schoenhut circus drum! 1 15 16" d x 1 1 4". I pulled it out a little further than 40 inches and it seems it likely goes a to 48 or so. Some