24th May, 2023 12:00
Fine Instruments of Science, Medicine and Books
A Victorian 6" Micrometer Theodolite, By Troughton & Simms, London
English, c.1880, engraved to the top plate of the horizontal circle 'TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON' the theodolite on 3 leveling screw feet, two micrometer telescopes to the horizontal circle, a slide in trough compass, telescope with 2 eyepieces, rack and pinion focusing, and lens hood, in original mahogany travel case, case width 42cm
Sold for £438
Result plus buyers premium
English, c.1880, engraved to the top plate of the horizontal circle 'TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON' the theodolite on 3 leveling screw feet, two micrometer telescopes to the horizontal circle, a slide in trough compass, telescope with 2 eyepieces, rack and pinion focusing, and lens hood, in original mahogany travel case, case width 42cm
