Vintage Forestry Hip Chain Measuring Device

US $30.00

  • Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Mar 11th
A forestry workhorse that is a helpful now as it was 20 years ago.  Foresters call them hipchains or string boxes.  This is the more common smaller version that runs a 1500 meter spool of cotton thread.  Just tie the thread to a branch,  reset the counter to zero, start walking and when you stop check the counter to see the distance in meters.
good working vintage condition - scuffs and stains - take a close look at the photos to assess
Country/Region of Manufacture United States

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