Vernier Caliper 160mm 0.05mm USSR External

NOS Soviet Vernier Caliper 160mm 0.05mm USSR External Measuring Tool Depth Gauge. New Old Stock (NOS) Vintage Soviet Vernier Caliper 160mm (0.05mm) for External Measurements & Depth – with Original Case Up for sale is a rare find: an authentic, New Old Stock (NOS) mechanical vernier caliper, made in the USSR. This tool has never been used and is in pristine, factory-new condition, preserved in its original protective pouch. Unlike standard dual-purpose calipers, this specialized model is engineered specifically for external measurements and depth gauging only (it does not feature upper jaws for internal measurements). It is a perfect, rock-solid precision instrument for workshops or an exceptional addition to a vintage tool collection. Key Features & Specifications: Condition: New Old Stock (NOS). Factory new, unused vintage condition. Country of Origin: Made in USSR (stamped with the official "CCCP" mark and factory logo). Measuring Capabilities: External Jaws: Designed strictly for outer diameters, thicknesses, and external dimensions. Retractable Depth Gauge: Features a smooth depth rod extending seamlessly from the center of the beam to measure deep slots, bores, and blind holes. Measuring Range: 0–160 mm. High Precision: Accuracy of 0.05 mm with a very clear, easy-to-read vernier scale. All-Metal Construction: Heavy-duty, pure mechanical build. No batteries or electronics required—engineered to last forever. Original Factory Pouch: Includes its original vintage vinyl sheath marked with "Модель 00715" (Model 00715). Cosmetic & Mechanical Condition: Being NOS, the caliper is in immaculate shape. The engraved numbers, metric scales, and Soviet quality stamps are perfectly crisp, black, and completely legible. The slider moves smoothly along the scale without any play, and the locking screw works flawlessly. (Please refer to the high-resolution