A.W.Faber-Castell, Stein bei Nuernberg / Germany (1941) ************************************************************ VERSION (A) S C A L E S of the FABER-CASTELL » RIETZ « Model 1/87 ============================================================ Front Side [ inverse / RED ] Back Side ============================================================ ( 0 ... 27 cm Ruler ) K X3 A X2 ------------------------------------------------------------ B X2 S sin(0.1X) ; [cos(0.1X)] [CI] [1/X] ST arc(0.01X) C X T tan(0.1X) ; [cot(0.1X)] ------------------------------------------------------------ D X L lgX ( 1:25 Ruler ) R E M A R K S : ( 1° = 60' ; 1' = 60" ) ============================================================ The TRIGONOMETRIC SCALES are divided in MINUTES & SECONDS There are 3 Versions in the Collection: ------------------------------------------------ VERSION (A) Production Code = 41_11 = Nov. 1941 In the body under the slider is a 33 ... 60 cm ruler. This historic wooden model has on its back side a sheet with physical data. It came in a black cardboard case. VERSION (B) Production Code = 8 63 = Aug. 1963 ------------------------------------------------ The BODY-HIGHT is smaller, the CURSOR has changed, NAMES of Scales ( K .. L / X3 .. lgX ) & LOGO "CASTELL" are printed. On the back side is an extended sheet with physical data. It came in an UNUSUAL plastic/acrylic (side-loadable) CASE. Have a look at the USA VERSION (C) in this collection ... Historical Remarks ... impressum: ************************************************************ © C.HAMANN http://public.BHT-Berlin.de/hamann 06/12/10 |