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Creator: W. F. Stanley
20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
By W. F. Stanley
Located in Sofia, BG
20th century English surveyor's theodolite or transit instrument of brass by W.F. Stanley (Optical, Philosophical & Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer, London), circa 1930, in orig...
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Early 20th Century English W. F. Stanley Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
$1,750 Sale Price
20% Off
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W. F. Stanley collectibles and curiosities for sale on 1stDibs.
W. F. Stanley collectibles and curiosities are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of W. F. Stanley collectibles and curiosities, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider collectibles and curiosities by John Grinsell
Sons, Wedgwood, and John Cary. Prices for W. F. Stanley collectibles and curiosities can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $995 and can go as high as $1,637, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,316.




