Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Wm. J. Young & Co. Surveyor's Transit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1867, 10 1/2-in. scope with fine focusing and level mounted on underside, "A"-frame supports with horizontal leveling screw, engraved brass dial reading as above and "4203," opposing vernier scales and level, four-screw adjustable base.
Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $300-500
lacking screw for horizontal circle locking mechanism.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
YOUNG & CO, Richard Miller, PhiladelphiaJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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