Lot 85: Two Wood Measuring Sticks [UPDATED]

Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500
Price Realized: $236

Variegated maple and walnut, rectangular straight edge, original varnish finish, hole at top for hanging, attributed to Thomas Fisher, Enfield, CT, c. 1860-1870, 36″ l, 2 3/4″ w; Yardstick, cherry, original finish with patina, sectioned into inch, half-inch, quarter-inch and eighth-inch increments, never had numerals, c. 1840-1850 (Stranahan collection).