Sold for:
$823
$823
Lacquered-Brass Theodolite by J. T. Hobby, New York, with 4 3/4-inch anodized brass dial , an engraved fleur-de-lis at North and central ribband with scrolling floriate design, silvered needle ring divided 0-90 in four quadrants, blued-steel needle with clamp, horizontal circle with screw-adjustment, and 9-inch lg. telescope mounted on twin A-frames, on four-screw leveling base, ht. 12 in., in vertical mahogany case with maker's label Jonathan T. Hobby, (Late Sawyer & Hobby), Mathematical Instrument Maker, 156 Water St., New York .
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
