K&E 4088 Family of Slide Rules
The 4088-2 and 4088-3 slide rules were first released in the 1913 catalog. The two pictured below are identical to the ones shown in the catalog.
Scale set #1 (1913-1921)
DF [ CF CIF C ] D
K A [ S T CI ] D L4088-2 --- 8" Early column type cursor. No serial number. Prod. #71
4088-3 --- 10" Early column type cursor with magnifier. No serial number. Prod. #3
4088-3 --- 10" All glass cursor and metal cursor blocks. No serial number. Prod. #62.
4088-3 --- 10" All glass cursor and metal cursor blocks. No serial number. Prod. #562.
4088-2 --- 8" All glass cursor. No serial number. Prod. #74.
4088-2 --- 8" All glass cursor. No serial number with magnifier. Prod. #87.
4088-3 --- 10" All glass cursor. No serial number. Prod. #56
Scale set #2 (1922-1939)
DF [ CF CIF C ] D
K A [ B S T CI ] D L4088-2 - 8" All glass cursor. No serial number. Prod. #38C
4088-5 - 20" Replacement improved cursor. Serial # 29077
4088-5 - 20" All glass cursor. Serial # 72158
4088-1 - 5" All glass cursor. Serial # 106261
4088-3 - 10" All glass cursor. Serial # 162843
4088-2 - 8" All glass cursor. Serial # 180236
4088-3 - 10" All glass cursor with corner ridges. Serial # 422532
4088-3 - 10" New improved cursor. Serial # 446002