$390
W. & L.E. Gurley Builder's Transit, retailed by Samuel Thaxter, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1900, 5 3/4-in. horizontal main plate marked in script W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y. and in block letters S. Thaxter & Son, Boston, Mass , enclosed scale, A-frame support with a 8-in. scope, rack focusing, spirit level below, all four adjustable screw feet, mahogany case with plummet and S. Thaxter & Son label, instrument ht. 11 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-04