Surveyor's Brass Theodolite Stanley London 1918 in Original Fitted Box

Description

This sale is for a 1918 brass theodolite in the original wooden box with brass fittings.  There is a brass plate on the top of the box that is marked "STANLEY  LONDON  1918".  The theodolite has multiple devices as pictured, including 2 glass levels with the original liquid. The lens is intact and there is a lens cover. It is marked on the base of the device "STANLEY LONDON 1918". This item, which measures about 12 inches in height, was typically used for land surveying and mapping and was sometimes carried on a ship.   The theodolite has tarnish as pictured. The box, which measures 13 inches in width, 7 inches in depth and about 6 inches in height, is lined with velvet.  This piece has not been tested and is being sold in used condition for renovation or decorative use. The box with the theodolite in it weighs about 15 pounds. This item has been in the seller's collection for a number of years.  Study the pictures carefully as there are no returns.  This seller does not ship internationally.