Case has broken original leather strap. Original unmolested hardware, functioning lock with original key. Original plumb bob and all screw movements on the transit smooth throughout. No tripod
Dimensions
Case is 368mm h x 323.8mm w x 212.7mm d
Acquired From:
Dealer or Gallery
Hi Matthew, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: An antique brass surveyors transit made by E.G. Soltmann, New York, 1895-1905 with original box with original leather strap (broken), original hardware, functioning lock with original key, original plumb bob. Case: height: 368mm (14-1/2 inches); width: 323.8mm (12-3/4 inches); depth: 212.7mm (8-3/8 inches) CONDITION: Original case with broken leather strap; lacking tripod. Otherwise, this transit is in very good original working condition. PROVENANCE: Acquired from a dealer/gallery $ 125-175* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto. ~ Delia