Finney's Elliptograph and Semi-elliptical Trammel by Stanley

Description:

Finney's Elliptograph and Semi-elliptical Trammel by Stanley, Great Turnstile, Holborn, London, last quarter 19th century, four legged chrome-plated elliptograph with rotating center that moves the sliding table, fine X-Y adjustment knob with vernier scale, handwritten instructional label glued to underside of lid, the three-arm nickel trammel with sliding adjustable points, both housed in their original mahogany cases.
Estimate $400-600


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