The product is an early No 2 type 2 Disston & Morss 8” sliding T Bevel square, made in the United States. Disston no.2 type 2 uses a stylized thumbscrew cast in the shape of two pointed leaves. No screws are used to hold on the top plate and a triple bottom plate is used attached with two pins.
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small No 2 type 2 Disston & Morss 6 in sliding T Bevel square Rosewood Brass
This early T bevel is not marked Disston & Morss that I can see but the brass thumb screw and screws in the top plate give it away as a No. 2 type 2 variety 3 from 1879 to 1885. The end of the blade shows it early as well with the flatter angle.
No 2 type 2 Disston & Morss marked 8 in sliding T Bevel square Rosewood Brass
This early T bevel is marked Disston & Morss, the brass thumb screw gives it away as a No. 2 type 2 from 1879 to 1885. The end of the blade shows it early as well with the flatter angle.
No 2 type 2 Disston & Morss 10 in sliding T Bevel square Rosewood Brass
This early T bevel is not marked Disston & Morss that I can see but the brass thumb screw gives it away as a No. 2 type 2 from 1879 to 1885. The end of the blade shows it early as well with the flatter angle.