Early Original Michelin "Bibendum" Tyre Gauge. 1920's
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Original Michelin tyre gauge bearing the image of "Monsieur Bibendum" (Michelin Man). Made in France by "Fruit" and dating from the 1920's.
Good quality cast metal gauge with angled nozzle and reset button. The scale reads both Kgs & Lbs. The casing is signed, "Fruit - Made in France" and the dial, "Michelin & Cie - Clermont-Ferrand".
Length : 76mm. Good condition (some ageing, gauge untested).
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