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An early 19th-Century polished and re-lacquered brass theodolite,
signed Wm. Harris & Co., 50, Holborn LONDON, the telescope with draw focusing and bubble level, located with two clamps on the upper limb, the axis raised on twin V-framed supports, the vertical half-circle with vernier, the horizontal plate incorporating the silvered compass with edge-bar needle, silvered chamfered circle with two verniers, on staff mounting, with maker's trade label, in the original pine carrying case -- 11½in. (29.2cm.) wide
signed Wm. Harris & Co., 50, Holborn LONDON, the telescope with draw focusing and bubble level, located with two clamps on the upper limb, the axis raised on twin V-framed supports, the vertical half-circle with vernier, the horizontal plate incorporating the silvered compass with edge-bar needle, silvered chamfered circle with two verniers, on staff mounting, with maker's trade label, in the original pine carrying case -- 11½in. (29.2cm.) wide