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Description:
Edmund Draper Surveyor's Transit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, no. 347, 10-in. scope mounted to tapered cylindrical uprights with hold-down pins, 8-in. dia. rotating horizontal plate with silvered dial engraved as above, vernier scale and dual spirit levels, mounted to a four-screw adjustable base, housed in its original fitted case.
Provenance: Robert Miller Collection.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Robert Miller, PhiladelphiaStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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