Vintage Brass Surveying Compass Transit Tool • Inclinometer Instrument • Rare
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Product details
| Management number | 27989903 | Release Date | 2025/12/18 | List Price | $53.97 | Model Number | 27989903 | ||
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This is a vintage brass surveying instrument, featuring a rotating 360° compass plate, adjustable sighting arms, and a heavy cast base with leveling knob. The piece appears to be a combination compass + inclinometer / transit, often used in mining, geology, land surveying, and navigation training.
It has a beautiful aged brass patina, solid cast-iron base, and adjustable sighting posts with spirit level. A great display piece for an office, den, engineering décor, or for collectors of antique scientific instruments.
Condition:
• Vintage patina on brass plate (not polished)
• Some wear, paint loss on black metal arms
• Functions rotate freely
• See photos for measurements (~13" tall, ~7" wide, plate ~6" diameter)
A rare instrument with impressive character—perfect for restoration, display, or study.
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SPECIFICS
• Type: Vintage Surveying Compass / Transit Tool
• Material: Brass plate, steel/iron frame, cast base
• Era: Mid-20th century (estimate)
• Features: Rotating sighting pl
| Category | Other > Musical instruments > Brass instruments |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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