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W. & S. Jones Oxidized and Lacquered Brass Transit, 50 Holborn, London, 19th century, the silvered compass dial marked as above, with horizontal chamfered silvered circle divided, with two verniers and a magnifier, dual bubble levels, the axis raised on "V" frame supports with a vertical half circle silvered scale with vernier, the 11 1/2-in. telescope with bubble level, rack focusing, and lens cap, all on a tripod mount with four adjustable screw feet, with fitted carrying case.


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Date:
2012-12-01

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