Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Hartmann & Saxe Surveyor's Transit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 11-in. scope with spirit level below, "A"-frame supports, stationary arc calibrated 50-0-50 with vernier arm, 5 1/2-in. dia. engraved silvered dial reading "Hartmann & Saxe/Maker/Philadelphia," dual spirit levels, and vernier scale on horizontal plate, four-screw adjustable base, with original fitted box, ht. 11 in.
Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $300-400
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
Richard Miller, Hartmann, PhiladelphiaJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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