Antique Dean Lawn Tennis Court Measure

Antique Dean Lawn Tennis Court Measure

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29142

Rare Dean Lawn Tennis Court Tape Measure.
This useful tool is made of brass with a wooden back and has a 78' canvas tape and was made by Dean-Bedington, London and has the DEAN trademark. The paper label applied to one side shows the measurements of a singles and doubles lawn tennis court with the net height and post positions. Anyone with a lawn large enough could purchase a complete boxed set with the necessary equipment and set up a lawn tennis court. This was a vital piece of equipment to mark out your own court on your lawn accurately.

Dimensions:

Height 2.5 cm / 1"
Diameter 9.5 cm / 3 34"
Period

1850-1899

Year

Circa 1880

Medium

Brass

Country

England

Condition

In very good original condition.

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