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Item Specifics - Scientific Collectables
Type:
Engineering/ Surveying
Sub-Type:
Theodolites/ Stands
Material:
Brass
Period:
1800 to 1900
Condition:
Used
An early Victorian Altazimuth Theodolite in its original wooden case by F. L. West, complete with it's erecting eye piece.
In very good condition with all lenses clear and unmarked and a clear image through the telescope.
Finished in polished brass.
Dimensions as follows:
Diameter horizontal circle.............................................135 mm.
Diameter half circle.......................................................130 mm.
Height of instrument......................................................265 mm.
Length of telescope fully open.......................................395 mm.
Length of telescope closed..............................................348 mm.
Diameter of telescope body...............................................30 mm.
Diameter of objective body................................................35 mm.
Diameter of compass box...................................................80 mm.
Weight of instrument...........................................................5 Kilo.
Weight of instrument cased.................................................8 Kilo.
Manufactured to the highest standards.
This is an opportunity to collect a beautiful early instrument finished in bright brass to make a fine display and increasingly rare period example.
NO RESERVE
Take note that the later pictures in the following series have had the sheen deliberately removed to prevent reflection from obscuring detail. The polished brass makes detailed pictures otherwise impossible.
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