Originally Posted by airborne_artist
In 1979 I went to stores, and boy what a good job they'd done storing things. They issued me with brand new pair of long johns that had been made in 1953.
I think it's a record, but surely a Ppruner can beat it - BEagle, perhaps?
Yep. 12" steel rule, marked with crow's foot 1945, issued 1993ish