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Azimuth Instrument - click to enlarge

Azimuth Instrument - click to enlarge

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Azimuth Instrument

Catalogue number:
PH*317360

Inscriptions:
"John Bliss & Co. New York"

Dimensions:
length 8 inches

Discussion:
This is a standard instrument that might have been made any time between the formation of John Bliss & Company in 1857 and the demise of the firm in 1967.

Further Information:

Bliss
Azimuth Instrument

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