LOT 171 LOT OF 2 VINTAGE BRASS SURVEY TOOLS, IN LEATHER CASES
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Matthews Teleheight tool in case w. directions; hand level, case.
Two indispensable�tools for the 19th�century surveyor or logger on the go- a solid brass Keuffel�& Esser�Co. of New York hand level, which can sight objects perfectly level to the horizon; and a W.N. Matthews Corp of St. Louis, Mo "Teleheight"- an ingenious pocket tool which uses the fundamental qualities of trigonometry and a single bubble level to allow surveyors, forestry services or curious bird watchers to quickly ascertain the height of an object or tree by sight.� Both vintage tools include their original leather carry cases; and the Matthews includes handy directions for how to use it.�
Issued: Mid 20th c.
Dimensions: 7"H, longest
Country of Origin: United States
Condition: Age and use related patina throughout; one case missing its loop
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