Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass

Name: Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass
SKU: as272a4507
Price: 695.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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This is an antique surveyor's level. An English, brass scientific instrument by J. Halden & Sons of Manchester, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

Appealing level with a municipal background
Displays a desirable aged patina
Black, lacquered brass primary barrel with polished fixtures
Makes for a super desk ornament – the perfect gift for those of an engineering mind

Objective element measures 35mm (1.5")
Pair of spirit levels mounted to the top
Vernier wheel in brass to the primary barrel
Free standing or could be mounted to a tripod

Barrel engraved with the maker's mark for J. Halden & Co Ltd, Manchester & London
Carry case features the number 26
Labels to interior with dates from 1929 onwards signify service by A.C. Thornton of Manchester
Also includes an Exeter City Council architect's address label for further historical interest

This is a captivating antique surveyor's level with fascinating provenance. Sure to appeal to those who collect antique scientific instruments, this level will adorn the enthusiast's desk or within a collection. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 28.5cm (11.25'')
Max Depth: 11cm (4.25'')
Max Height: 18cm (7'')

Carry Case Width: 33cm (13'')
Carry Case Depth: 15cm (6'')
Carry Case Height: 21.5cm (8.5'')

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£695.00

$881.96

€842.06

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Category Scientific Antiques Date c.1920 1920s Antiques Material Brass Origin English Maker J. Halden & Sons Item code as272a4507 / 18.6961 Status For Sale

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