This is a gavel block made from Hardwood [from memory  think Cherry]
Manufactured by Pyroform Ltd  [LaserGuild] England
On the front inscribed with the wordings as follows
   Southern Forest Products Association and
  Western Wood Products Association and their emblems
In the center is the flag of United States
This was given to me in the 70/80 when attended a meeting at Basford Hall College Nottingham when a man
from either Southern / Western gave a talk on The Grading Rules for American Lumber
This is a rare piece and would be collectable item for the right person /business  
size approx 130 x72 x25mm