Antique Solid Brass Surveyor Transit granite city Small bits of damage to

Small bits of damage to corners

- Center featuring the mirror has surface area of 42" W x 17" D x 31

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The cabinet is in overall excellent condition with minimal to no wear

Antique Solid Brass Surveyor Transit granite city Small bits of damage toLate 1800s Early 1900s solid brass surveyor's transit instrument (or transit level or transit device) used by a surveyor around the turn of the century to provide accurate readings and civil and structural engineering. This device would have rested on a wooden tripod (not included). The instrument spins and operates freely. An inscription on the base reads "M. P. Ry. M. of W. No. 4". Transits are optical instruments used in surveying and construction