Description

Bridge City Tool DC-40 Dividing Compass – Made in USA, 1993

Crafted in 1993 as part of Bridge City Tool Works’ Signature Series, the DC-40 Dividing Compass is a precision layout tool designed for effortless arc and circle drafting. With its adjustable drawing point angle, users can trail the leg for smooth, one-finger control—making large arcs feel intuitive and fluid.

• Brass & Jurawood Construction: Solid brass legs paired with Jurawood accents, showing age-appropriate discoloration that adds character
• Adjustable Drawing Point: Allows precise alignment to the work surface for clean, consistent arcs
• Functionality: Ideal for layout work, drafting, and woodworking joinery—especially where complementary angles are key
• Condition: Lightly handled with brass patina as pictured; ready to work or display
• Legacy: Produced in Portland, Oregon during Bridge City’s golden era of domestic toolmaking

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