A FINE THEODOLITE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1880
constructed in oxidised and lacquered brass, the 9in. main tube with threading rack-and-pinion fine focus to objective, quadrant mounted to A-frame on platform, two further levels, combination adjustable socket mounting, contained in original fitted box with plummet -- 10½in. (27cm.) wide
A FINE THEODOLITE BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1880
constructed in oxidised and lacquered brass, the 9in. main tube with threading rack-and-pinion fine focus to objective, quadrant mounted to A-frame on platform, two further levels, combination adjustable socket mounting, contained in original fitted box with plummet -- 10½in. (27cm.) wide
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Speedy'), 6th Nov, 2018
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Large Object View and Post-Sale Collection:
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3-11 Imperial Road
London, SW6 2AG
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Viewing
Saturday, 3rd November
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Sunday, 4th November
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Monday, 5th November
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Tuesday, 6th November
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