{"product_id":"vintage-links-harbin-eindmaat-150-mm-klasse-1-met-houten-kist-1","title":"Vintage LINKS Harbin 150 mm Gauge Block – Class 1, with Wooden Case\n","description":"\u003cp\u003eA piece of late-20th-century precision engineering: a LINKS Harbin 150 mm gauge block with a wooden storage case, documentation, and a factory inspection slip. According to the seller, both available examples are new, unused old stock (NOS), still in their original protective grease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGauge blocks provide a fixed length reference for checking and setting measuring tools. An instrument like this evokes the traditional inspection room, where physical reference standards helped machinists check their work. It is also an interesting addition to a collection of vintage precision tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: LINKS, Harbin Measuring \u0026amp; Cutting Tool Works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal length: 150 mm (approximately 5.91 inches), according to the seller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass 1 is stated on the pictured factory inspection slip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pictured booklet references ISO 3650–1978.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pictured inspection slip bears inspector stamp 015 and date code 89 10 15, consistent with October 15, 1989.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with a wooden storage case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the seller, both available examples are new and unused, still in their original protective grease. The pictured case and paperwork show storage and age-related wear. The covered measuring faces cannot be fully assessed from the photographs. Current accuracy and calibration have not been independently verified; a current inspection is needed before precision measurement use. The photographs form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSold individually. Tracked shipping is charged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"LINKS Harbin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59065601655048,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/0336\/7176\/files\/10034_4a238a9a-f954-4abc-8095-9fe32cbd039d.jpg?v=1791719896","url":"https:\/\/continentalvintage.com\/products\/vintage-links-harbin-eindmaat-150-mm-klasse-1-met-houten-kist-1","provider":"continentalvintage.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}