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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Nov 9th, 2008

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Brunk Auctions

PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
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644 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1375 Lot 1375

99 auction catalogues; scientific instruments, globes, survey instruments and related, ...

150
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250
8 Bids
1376 Lot 1376

Collection of Gurley's manuals, related literature, manuals for 1859, [wear and probably rebound...

300
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600
11 Bids
1377 Lot 1377

Survey instrument catalogues and related: K&E catalogs for 1900-1901, 1909, [wear and some te...

200
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400
5 Bids
1378 Lot 1378

Kern alidade, serial number 69562, 8 x 11-1/2 in., Georgia Institute of Techno...

200
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400
2 Bids
1379 Lot 1379

K&E transit, silvered face marked "Keuffel & Esser Company, serial number 290...

300
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600
4 Bids
1380 Lot 1380

Gurley Light Mountain transit, with Burt solar attachment, silvered dial marked "W. & L.E. Gurl...

2,000
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4,000
11 Bids
1381 Lot 1381

Three compasses: Two Gurley pocket compasses: one marked "US Engineer Department,...

200
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400
9 Bids
1382 Lot 1382

Five instruments: K&E alidade, folding sights, marked "Gurley & Capps", 10 in., le...

300
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600
10 Bids
1383 Lot 1383

Young & Sons transit, face marked "Young & Sons, Philadelphia, No. 7515", 9-3/4 in. te...

500
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1,000
18 Bids
1384 Lot 1384

Gurley explorer transit, face marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", serial number 9588, ...

500
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1,000
24 Bids
1385 Lot 1385

Gurley drainage level, green-painted brass, compass with 3 in. needle and silvered face...

300
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600
18 Bids
1386 Lot 1386

Brandeis City theodolite, 13 in. telescope above silvered dial marked "The Brandeis Mfg. C...

400
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800
11 Bids
1387 Lot 1387

Five damaged or partial instruments: 19th century brass compass frame, 13-1/2 in.; Gurley double vern...

300
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600
2 Bids
1388 Lot 1388

13 books on surveying, and surveying instruments: Charles Davies, [Elements of Surveyin...

200
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400
6 Bids
1389 Lot 1389

Eight small instruments: three hand levels: K&E No. 5702, 6 in., in leather case; two Huk...

150
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250
6 Bids
1390 Lot 1390

Gurley single vernier transit, silver face marked in script "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York",...

400
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800
2 Bids
1391 Lot 1391

K&E transit, black finish and brass mounts, serial number 126722, 1953, 9-1/4...

200
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400
4 Bids
1392 Lot 1392

Young & Sons transit, face marked "Young & Sons, Philadelphia", serial number 7510, 9-...

600
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1,200
8 Bids
1393 Lot 1393

Gurley vernier compass, silvered face marked "W. & L.W. Gurley Troy, N.Y.", two fluid le...

600
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1,200
14 Bids
1394 Lot 1394

Three clinometers: Bushnell's improved, labeled "US-CE-C", mahogany base, instructi...

400
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800
7 Bids
1395 Lot 1395

Randolph telescopic compass, 7 in. telescope mounted on compass with 6 in. needle, single ver...

400
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800
10 Bids
1396 Lot 1396

Berger mining transit, face marked "C.L. Berger & Sons, Boston, USA", serial number 934...

1,000
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2,000
21 Bids
1397 Lot 1397

Rare Young compass with telescope, pre 1840, single vernier, two fluid levels, silvered face marked...

600
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1,200
7 Bids
1398 Lot 1398

Berger plane table alidade, 15-7/8 in. telescope mounted on 21-1/4 in. base, with two spirit...

500
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1,000
9 Bids
1399 Lot 1399

Gurley transit, marked in block letters "W. & L.E. Gurley Troy, N.Y. USA", brass...

200
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400
4 Bids
1400 Lot 1400

K&E transit, brass with black paint, 11-1/2 in. telescope marked "K&E Company...

400
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800
3 Bids
1401 Lot 1401

Gurley transit, silvered face marked in print "W. & L.E. Gurley Troy, N.Y.", ser...

400
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800
6 Bids
1402 Lot 1402

Buff & Buff mining transit, with Seagmuller solar attachment, silvered face marked "Buff & B...

600
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1,200
4 Bids
1403 Lot 1403

Two plane table alidades: ERW & S alidade, two fluid levels, serial number 29002, 7-3/4 in...

200
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400
3 Bids
1404 Lot 1404

25 tripods for transits, compasses, plane tables or other instruments: 16 f...

300
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600
24 Bids
1405 Lot 1405

17 wood and leather cases for various instruments: five Gurley, one Buff, one K&E, one Ber...

300
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600
10 Bids
1406 Lot 1406

Three builder's levels: Starret builder's level,12-5/8 in. telescope on cast iron tripod...

200
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400
4 Bids
1407 Lot 1407

Compass telescopic sight; marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York Patented July 1878", 5 ...

500
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1,000
12 Bids
1408 Lot 1408

Compass telescopic sight, marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, Patented July 9, 1878"...

500
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1,000
20 Bids
1409 Lot 1409

Gurley transit, silvered compass face marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", ser...

400
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800
12 Bids
1410 Lot 1410

K&E engineer's transit, marked "Keuffel & Esser Co. New York", serial number 8950, last ...

300
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600
7 Bids
1411 Lot 1411

Teledyne Gurley transit, gray/green painted brass and aluminum, serial number 1491, 11-1/...

200
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400
6 Bids
1412 Lot 1412

Gurley Light Mountain solar transit, with Burt solar attachment, marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New ...

2,000
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4,000
9 Bids
1413 Lot 1413

Gurley railroad compass, silvered face marked "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", 7-3/4 in. c...

600
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1,200
22 Bids
1414 Lot 1414

Kern triangulation theodolite, serial number 64499, 6-3/4 in., in metal case and triangular woo...

500
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1,000
3 Bids
1415 Lot 1415

K&E transit, double vernier, three fluid levels, silvered face marked "Keuffe...

300
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600
4 Bids
1416 Lot 1416

Gurley engineer's transit, double vernier, silvered face marked in script "W. & L.E. Gurley...

300
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600
17 Bids
1417 Lot 1417

Large group survey instrument parts: three older ball-and-socket tripod mounts, assorted leveling bas...

300
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600
7 Bids
1418 Lot 1418

Berger mining transit, with auxilliary telescope, silvered face marked "C.L. Berger & S...

1,000
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2,000
22 Bids
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