eBay item 1421991266 (Ends Apr-15-01 12:07:50 PDT) - ~ Gurley POCKET TELESCOPIC Railroad COMPASS ~

~ Gurley POCKET TELESCOPIC Railroad COMPASS ~

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Apr-05-01 12:07:50 PDT

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Description

An uncommon late 19th century, surveying Pocket Telescopic Railroad Compass by Gurley, Troy New York, complete with case and tripod. The leveling base with a slow motion tangent screw, the compass with a window within the compass box which shows the lower circle. The sight vanes may be tilted to accept a bracket which holds the telescopic attachment which has a full vertical circle and attached level vial. A very uncommon instrument in fine condition with original case and tripod.

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On Apr-06-01 at 18:48:29 PDT, seller added the following information:

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On Apr-07-01 at 08:02:23 PDT, seller added the following information:
An engraving of a pocket telescopic instrument from a 19th century Gurley catalogue. Note the engraving shows a simpler form of leveling base without a slow motion tangent screw.

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