Rare 19thC W & L Gurley Brass Railroad Compass

United States; 19th Century W. & L. E. Gurley signed brass railroad compass with hand engraved signature and brass cover. Made in Troy, NY. Original wooden tripod with 'alligator' surface. Dimensions

DESCRIPTION: A Brass Compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York. Features a compass dial signed by maker, needle dial calibrated 0-90 in four quadrants, blued steel hand, dual spirit levels, vernier

Designed by W. & L.E. Gurley manufacturers of civil engineers and surveyors instruments in Troy, NY. Leather strap has damage. See photo. Great piece! Very heavy piece. See photo for scale/size.

American, early 20th century, brass transit compass, by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, dial marked "202020", scope 6-7/8 in., compass needle 4-1/2 in., housed in wooden box with retail markings for

Description: Surveyors compass, brass with folding sighting vanes, silvered face by W. & L. E. Gurley, brass tripod mount. Housed in original fitted mahogany case with maker's label reading, " W. & L.

American; late 19th / early 20th century; brass transit compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York; scope 8 3/4"L; compass needle 4 1/2"L; wooden tripod with brass tipped feet; wear to finish on bra

Gurley Solar Compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy N.Y., circa 1874. Brass with silver scales. Appx. 7 1/4"w x 5"t. Includes original fitted box with Gurley label and components.

ca 1860-1880. A Vernoer surveyor's compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, of lacquered brass and silvered 5.75" diameter dial, fleur-de-lis at North; East and West points reversed, blued steel n

Amazing large size Surveyors Compass or a circumferentor. Within a wooden hinged box that looks original. Made by W. L. E. Gurley - TROY, NY stamped Heavy brass center piece with brass accessories in

By W. & L.E. Gurley of Troy, N.Y. This nice example with original box for the compass. The box is made of mahogany. Compass retains its original lacquered surface which is in very fine condition and t

W & L.E. GURLEY BRASS TRANSIT LEVEL W & L.E. Gurley brass transit level. Size: 7 x 12"

W. & L.E. GURLEY BRASS SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT BASETroy, New York, Late 19th/Early 20th CenturyIncludes mounts but not scope. Brass dial engraved with directionals, a fleur-de-lis for north, and "W. &

A W. & L.E. Gurley Compass. Set within a wood case. Top of case is stamped 1918. Together with an additional wood case compass and an F. Barker & Son pocket compass Gurley Case: 3.25" x 3 1/8"

Mahogany surveyors box labeled W. & L.E. Gurley, unmarked brass scope 19"l; together with two other boxes labeled Gurley with ruler, tapes etc. Largest 6.5"h x 21"l x 10"w

W. & L. E. Gurley Surveyors Compass and Cased Portable Measures Set Troy, New York (founded in 1862), first a traveling boxed set of nickel-plated Pint, 1/2 Pint, and Gill size portable measures for s

(A) "D L & W" incised on hilt, FRAIM hallmark on back, light wear with patina; (B) "D L & W" incised on hilt, FRAIM logo and "M" on back, light wear; (C) "D L & W" incised on hilt, light strike, doubl

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W. & L.E. Gurley aluminum and brass theodolite and mahogany case with matching numbers of #251021, circa 1925, made for Southwestern Blue Print Co., Dallas, TX.Case: 15"h x 14"w x 9.5"d

DESCRIPTION: W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, NY brass engineers light mountain transit, Model 28. Includes original leather covered mahogany case with label and accessories, as well as tripod. Tripod also mar

W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, NY brass engineers transit with original mahogany box with label and tripod. Transit: 9"h x 21"l x 4.5"dia / Box: 11"h x 22.5"l x 5.75"d / Tripod: 58.5"l

Two W. & L.E. Gurley Surveyor's Vernier Compasses, Troy, New York, Both with 6-in. dia. engraved silvered dials, verniers on the southern arm, sighting vanes, outkeeper's, and labeled fitted boxes. F

W. & L.E. Gurley labeled mahogany case with brass surveyors transit, probably by Gurley (unmarked).Case: 5"h x 13"w x 8.5"d

W, & L.E. Gurley, New York, surveyors transit, telescope, compass, levels, housed in Gurley leather covered wood box, 11"h, 8"w, 5.5"d, 9lbs, complete with screw on tripod, folded: 37.5"h, 4.5"w, 5.5l

Gurley Surveyor's Level with Tripodthe top brass flats marked W. & L.E. GURLEY. TROY N.Y. and PATENTED OCT.16 1883, painted iron and brass construction with spirit level; includes tripod and wooden ca