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Auction archive: Lot number 96

Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & SonsDiminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$588
Auction archive: Lot number 96

Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & SonsDiminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$588
Beschreibung:

Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons, Philadelphia, No. 5675, with 3 3/4-inch silvered dial engraved Patented Aug. 17. 1875, fleur-de-lis and star at North, needle ring divided 0-90 in four quadrants, blued-steel needle on lifting arm with screw-thread clamp, cap, tapering limb with socket, staff-adaptor, two vials and two screw-on sights scaled for incline 1-18 and 1-20 degrees, ht. 6 in., lg. 10 in., in maker's fitted mahogany case, No. 5675, with leather strap and maker's label Young & Sons, Engineering & Surveying Instruments, 43 North Seventh St. Philadelphia. Patented Improvements In Solar Transits, Level, Compasses, Mining Transits, Solar Compasses. Catalogues Upon Application. Established 1820.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jul 2006
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

Diminutive Brass Plain Surveyor's Compass by Young & Sons, Philadelphia, No. 5675, with 3 3/4-inch silvered dial engraved Patented Aug. 17. 1875, fleur-de-lis and star at North, needle ring divided 0-90 in four quadrants, blued-steel needle on lifting arm with screw-thread clamp, cap, tapering limb with socket, staff-adaptor, two vials and two screw-on sights scaled for incline 1-18 and 1-20 degrees, ht. 6 in., lg. 10 in., in maker's fitted mahogany case, No. 5675, with leather strap and maker's label Young & Sons, Engineering & Surveying Instruments, 43 North Seventh St. Philadelphia. Patented Improvements In Solar Transits, Level, Compasses, Mining Transits, Solar Compasses. Catalogues Upon Application. Established 1820.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
29 Jul 2006
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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