Vintage, Surveyors Level Cooke Troughton And Simms Antique Theodolite Transit.
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27416408 | Period: 1901 to 1950 |
| Material: Brass | Modified Item: No |
| Type: Engineering/ Surveying | Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom |
| Sub-Type: Theodolites/ Stands |
GenuineOriginal Cooke Troughton and Simms Surveyors Level
This is theinstrument to have, and would make a lovely gift for a retiring Surveyor.You now have the opportunity to own this beautiful very unusualand rare, perfect example of English precision craftsmanship from the early 1900’s. This is a genuine, quality original Cooke Troughton and Simms Level in full working order.This surveyors level has the serial number 37979 and has been colli...mated (calibrated). The telescope optics are good, and clean, with a nice clear image. This is the instrument you usually find inold films used by Land Surveyors or on display in the Architect’s officesitting on a tripod or on the mantelpiece. Some of my instruments have been sold to a NewYork film company and have been used as props in films. As an Instrument Technician previously working for Wild Heerbrugg/ Leica, and trained at their factory in Switzerland all my instruments arethoroughly checked before being put up for auction. We also restore oldtheodolites and levels on request. Allotof my sales are to repeat customers. All my instruments are very well packed forinternational shipping as we all know, that everyone is not as careful as youand I. If you read my feedbacks you will see that there are comments frombuyers on how well packed their instruments were received.The Tripod is not included in the sale. It was only used to display the instrument.
This is theinstrument to have, and would make a lovely gift for a retiring Surveyor.You now have the opportunity to own this beautiful very unusualand rare, perfect example of English precision craftsmanship from the early 1900’s. This is a genuine, quality original Cooke Troughton and Simms Level in full working order.This surveyors level has the serial number 37979 and has been colli...mated (calibrated). The telescope optics are good, and clean, with a nice clear image. This is the instrument you usually find inold films used by Land Surveyors or on display in the Architect’s officesitting on a tripod or on the mantelpiece. Some of my instruments have been sold to a NewYork film company and have been used as props in films. As an Instrument Technician previously working for Wild Heerbrugg/ Leica, and trained at their factory in Switzerland all my instruments arethoroughly checked before being put up for auction. We also restore oldtheodolites and levels on request. Allotof my sales are to repeat customers. All my instruments are very well packed forinternational shipping as we all know, that everyone is not as careful as youand I. If you read my feedbacks you will see that there are comments frombuyers on how well packed their instruments were received.The Tripod is not included in the sale. It was only used to display the instrument.
