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Lacquered-Brass Surveyor's Transit by Buff & Buff, Boston, No. 24231, with U-shaped standard, brass plate with via and opposed silvered verniers, tangent-screw adjustment, 11-inch lg. focusing telescope, and four-screw leveling base, ht. 12 in., in dovetailed mahogany case with company labels. Note: The transit does not feature a compass, the space being taken up by the U-form standard designed for additional accuracy in tunnel work.


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Skinner

Date:
2007-10-28

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