111st Auction

2024/11/16

Lot 74

Dennert & Pape

A very fine Hamburg theodolite

Sold

estimated
5001.000 €
Price realized
1.000 €
specific features
Case
Oxidised and lacquered brass.
Dial
,
Movement
,
Case no.489
Diam.300 mm
Circa1900
Ctry.Germany


The telescope with tubular spirit level is mounted on two A-frames on a round brass platform, signed and numbered 489. In the centre is a circular bubble level, flanked by two vernier scales with magnifying glasses. Levelling screws with threads on the feet are used for exact alignment.