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1870s Brass Sextant Signed Ainsley Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
London; our gift box is free.
The sextant is an ancient astronomical instrument used to measure the
Category
1870s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1890s Brass Sextant Georg Hechelmann Hamburg Antique Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
ancient astronomical instrument used to measure the height of a celestial body (for example the Sun): the
Category
1890s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
skills to create high-quality timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Lecoultre 1920 Travel Pendant Desk Clock Sterling Silver with Guilloche Enamel
By LeCoultre
Cie 1
Located in Miami, FL
horological skills to create high-quality timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring
Category
1920s Swiss Art Deco Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage Atmos Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock, circa 1960
Located in London, GB
create high-quality timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the
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1960s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Vintage Atmos Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock, circa 1970
Located in London, GB
timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Vintage Atmos Jaeger Le Coultre Mantle Clock, circa 1970
Located in London, GB
create high-quality timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the
Category
1970s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Vintage Atmos Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock, 1970
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre
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1970s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Vendome Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock Box
Papers 20th Century
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre
Category
1970s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Jaeger LeCoultre Mantle Clock, 20th Century
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
create high-quality timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the
Category
1970s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Jaeger Le Coultre Mantle Clock, Mid 20th C
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre and in 1847 he created a keyless system to
Category
1950s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Jaeger LeCoultre Mantle Clock Box and Papers, 20th Century
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre and in 1847 he created a keyless system to
Category
1970s Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Jaeger Le Coultre Mantle Clock, Mid 20th C
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre and in 1847 he created a keyless system to
Category
1950s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Atmos Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock Box 20th C
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre and in 1847 he created a keyless system to
Category
1970s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Poul Henningsen Kuglekrone, 1930s
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Valby, 84
Section bought the English company Outdoor Lighting Ltd. The measuring instrument section of Elpefa A/S
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1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Chrome Skylight Binnacle
Located in Norwell, MA
a hardwood base with maker's plate form John Hand & Sons Nautical Instruments. Measures: 10
Category
20th Century Used Measuring Instruments
$2,795
Cottam
Hallen Waywiser
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
waywiser is an instrument for measuring the distance traversed by a walker, vehicle or ship.
Category
Early 19th Century English Used Measuring Instruments
$1,159
Vintage Burr Elm Humidor with Fitted Interior
Located in Delray Beach, FL
to keep in the aroma of the cigars in, and equipped with mounted instrument to measuring humidity
Category
1950s Unknown Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Cedar
Large Hanau Silver box, circa 1900
Located in Toronto, Ontario
scene. The hinged cover with figures playing musical instruments. Measures 5 x 3 3/4" x 2 3/4"
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Late 19th Century Used Measuring Instruments
Aubusson Tapestry Salon Set
Located in Fayetteville, AR
tapestry depicting flowers and musical instruments. Fauteuils measure 24" H X 21" D X 36" H. Seat height
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19th Century French Louis XVI Used Measuring Instruments
Rare French 19th Century Bronze Watch and Barometer Holder
Located in Victoria, BC
both a pocket watch and a barometer, two essential instruments for measuring time and weather
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Vintage Jaeger-Le Coultre Gents Manual Wristwatch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
, LeCoultre had invented the most precise instrument capable of measuring time in the world.
Condition: Used
Category
1950s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Gold
Vintage Jaeger-Le Coultre Manual Wristwatch
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
precise instrument capable of measuring time in the world.
Condition: Used (Good)
Weight: 28.4 grams
Case
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20th Century Used Measuring Instruments
1920s Terrestrial Antique Library Globe Edited Columbus by Prof. Ernst Friedrich
By Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergard
Located in Milan, IT
always wanted to understand the world where they live, and they used all possible instruments to measure
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Early 20th Century German Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Early Equatorial Sun Ring Dial
Located in New Orleans, LA
astronomical instrument used to measure the altitude of stars. In his writings on mathematical recreations, the
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17th Century German Other Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass, Bronze
19th Century Small French Antique Terrestrial Globe Editet by J. Forest a Paris
Located in Milan, IT
instruments to measure the space around and to increase their knowledge. Men had the possibilities to create
Category
Late 19th Century Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Paper
19th Century Small Terrestrial Globe Edited in Germany by Prof. Arthur Krause
Located in Milan, IT
where they live, and they used all possible instruments to measure the space around and to increase
Category
1890s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Paper
Small Gold Trumpet Charm, 18k Yellow Gold, Musical Charm, Brass
Located in McLeansville, NC
brass instrument and measures one inch in length. Its intricate detailing makes it an elegant and
Category
1990s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Pocket Slide Rule, English, Brass, Scientific, Measuring, Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage pocket slide rule. An English, brass scientific measuring instrument, dating to
Category
Early 20th Century British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique English London-Made Brass Surveying Compass in Original Case, circa 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Archbutt of London. Manufacturers of scientific measuring instruments, such as levels and theodolites etc
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Late 19th Century English Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1890s Metronome System Johan Maelzel Antique Instrument Measure Music Tempo
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel (1772-1838) from the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to
Category
1890s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
1890s Antique Metronome System Johan Maelzel Antique Instrument Measure Tempo
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel (1772-1838) from the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to
Category
1890s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
1850 Oak Wood Barometer Signed Negretti
Zambra UK Instrument Weather Measure
Located in Milan, IT
fist one in 1643 to make an instrument for measure changes of air pressure.
Man, as farmer or
Category
1860s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Oak
Late 19th Century Metronome Antique Instrument to Measure the Tempo of Music
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel (1772-1838) from the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to
Category
Early 1900s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Collection of Vintage Leather Measuring Tapes
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Collection of four vintage leather measuring tapes. Two have metal tape and two have cloth
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Three Corporation of Liverpool Bronze Measures
Located in Essex, MA
Inscribed Peter .......... Esq , Mayor. 1826. On reverse Imperial 1/2 pint , Imperial 1/2 gill, Imperial 1 gill.
Category
1820s English Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Bronze
20th Century, French Copper Measurers, Set of Four
Located in High Point, NC
A set of four 20th century copper measurers crafted in France, these antique decorative cups
Category
20th Century French French Provincial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Copper
Small Antique Pharmacist
s Measuring Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique pharmacist's measuring cup. An English, glass and leather apothecary
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Glass
Mid-19th Century French Brass Duboscq Saccharimeter Antique Physic Instrument
By J. Duboscq, Paris 1
Located in Milan, IT
scientific instruments to measure concentration of sugars in a solution. This instrument is signed
Category
1850s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Large Industrial Antique Lollypop Toledo Scale Measures to 1600 Pounds
Located in Washington, DC
licensed technician. Scale measures in one pound increments up to an impressive 1600 pounds. Scale is
Category
1920s American Industrial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass, Metal
English 19th Century Brown Leather Case Treble England Retractable Tape Measure
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English leather case 50 feet retractable tape measure from the 19th century marked Treble
Category
19th Century English Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Vintage Nesting Beakers Set Pyrex Glass Graduated Measuring Cups Marked USA
By Pyrex
Located in Miami, FL
Early 1950s nesting beakers set Pyrex glass graduated measuring cups, marked.
Set of 10 pieces
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Glass
Rare Nest of Eight Late Georgian Bronze Measures of the Corporation of Lancaster
Located in Essex, MA
Gallon with various test marks. Seven other measures in graduated sizes. A rare nest all polished and
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1820s English Georgian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Bronze
The Stroh or Stroviol Violin
By English School
Located in Madrid, ES
, invented the instrument in 1899. Measures: 60 cm wide. Good condition 1300 EURO.
Category
Early 20th Century English Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Metronome System Johan Maelzel of the Late 19th Century
By Johann Nepomunk Maelzel
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel of the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to measure the
Category
1870s Austrian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Mechanical Metronome by the Maison Lemarchand Paris Early 1900s Oak Wood
Located in Milan, IT
the risk of the applicant and without guarantee of functioning.
It is an instrument used to measure
Category
Early 1900s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Oak
Metronome Made in the Late 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome made in the late 19th century. It is an instrument used to measure the Tempo of music
Category
1880s Austrian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Small French-Made Brass Compass Second Half of the 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
measuring horizontal angles and magnetic orientation. The instrument consists of two movable alidades with
Category
1860s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1780s Cole Fecit Brass Antique Surveyor
s Transit Theodolite Measurement Tool
Located in Milan, IT
tablet with 4 display feet. Instrument used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles consisting of a
Category
1780s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Antique Gibson Mandolin-Guitar with Case, circa 1920
By Gibson Guitars
Located in Big Flats, NY
, string instrument, circa 1920
Measures: 26.5" H x 10.25" W x 3.25" D, case: 29" H x 12.25" W x 4" D.
Category
Early 20th Century American Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Metronome System Paquet 1815 and Johan Maelzel, 1846
Located in Milan, IT
on a side. Size 11 x 11 cm H 23 cm.
It is an instrument used to measure the Tempo of music: the
Category
1850s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Metronome System Paquet 1815 and Johan Maelzel 1846
Located in Milan, IT
functional. Size: 11 x 11 cm, H 23 cm.
It is an instrument used to measure the tempo of music: the pendulum
Category
1850s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Vintage Weather Station Rotated Cube with Barometer, Thermometer and Hygrometer
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
working order.
A barometer is a scientific instrument that is used to measure air pressure in a certain
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Leather
Black Forest 1920s Carved Aneroid Barometer with Foliage, Bird and Fox Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
occupied by the barometer itself, called an aneroid barometer, an instrument used for measuring pressure as
Category
Early 20th Century French Black Forest Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Glass, Oak
Late 19th Century J. H. Stewar Barometer and Thermometer Antique Weather Misure
Located in Milan, IT
disciple, was the fist one in 1643 to make an instrument for measure changes of air pressure.
Man, as
Category
1880s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Antiques french Scale France 19th Wrought Iron Brass, Wood and Marble
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
collection of antique measuring instruments. Its atypical design ensures it will capture attention and
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Marble, Brass, Wrought Iron
Sextant in Original Mahogany Case, England c. 1900
Located in Kastrup, DK
instrument used to measure the angle between the visible horizon and a celestial body, essential for
Category
Early 20th Century English Other Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
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Used Measuring Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of used measuring instruments available for sale. Each of these unique used measuring instruments was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. There are all kinds of used measuring instruments available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of used measuring instruments to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern used measuring instruments are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made used measuring instruments over the years, but those made by Philip Harris Ltd., A. Lietz Co. and Aitchison are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Used Measuring Instruments?
Prices for used measuring instruments start at $195 and top out at $14,000 with the average selling for $1,053.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A balance scale is used to measure weight. The item you want to weigh is placed on one side of the scale, then the scale is balanced using labeled weights on the other side. Once the scale balances, the weight of the labeled weights tells you the weight of the item. Shop for a range of balance scales from sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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