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3 - "Load Adjuster" ruler for C-109 136964
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Estimate €50 - €70
Description
"Load Adjuster" ruler for C-109 136964 A wooden and plastic slide rule used to calculate the aircraft’s centre of gravity, which determines the distribution of cargo and passengers to ensure flight safety. This example is for the C-109, an aircraft derived from the B-24 Liberator and designed specifically for transporting fuel, particularly over the Hump. The ruler is in excellent condition and includes its movable slider. It is numbered 136964 at one end. Manufactured by Cox & Stevens Aircraft Corp. (Mathieu Bianchi Collection)
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About the sale Sale of the Grégory Pons collection and miscellaneous items (Aviation and WW2 Militaria)
Auction location
Auction time 11/14/2026 at 1:30 PM
Lot description modified on 10/08/2026 at 12:05 PM
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