10-11-201910-11-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 11, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Young & Sons Mining Transit

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$3,998$3,250
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3295MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 11, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Young & Sons Mining Transit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, last quarter 19th century, 9 1/2-in. scope with level mounted below, canted "A"-frames with vertical circle with folding vernier scale and fine adjustment knob, 5 1/4-in. horizontal dial marked "Young & Sons/Patented Aug 17, 1875/5405/Philadelphia," opposing internal silvered scales and verniers, mounted to a four-screw adjustable base, housed in its original fitted case with label reading in part "Glendon Iron Company/Easton, PA."


Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

Glendon Iron Company, Richard Miller, Philadelphia