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Wooden Surveyor's Transit Scope Tripod c.1940
By Dietzgen
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Vintage wooden surveyor's transit scope tripod with painted feet and metal top
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass, Copper

Surveyor's Poles/Logging Measuring Stick c.1940
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
About Two remaining. The 168" and 144" have sold. Original surveyor's pole and one logging
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
Located in Burton, TX
Telescoping surveyors measuring staff made of wood with brass fittings. Marked 'Houghton-Butcher
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
H 63 in W 3 in D 2 in
Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
Located in Burton, TX
Telescoping surveyors measuring staff made of wood with brass fittings. Marked 'Houghton-Butcher
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
Early 20th Century English Telescoping Surveyors Measure
$560 Sale Price
20% Off
H 63 in W 3 in D 2 in
Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880" Description: Antique Surveying
Category

Mid-19th Century Belgian Other Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Brass Surveyors Level by Troughton & Simms, London
By Troughton & Simms London
Located in Norwich, GB
Brass Surveyors Level by Troughton & Simms, London Sixteen inch extending telescope with
Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young
Located in Norwich, GB
Oxidised surveyors level by Reid and Young Mounted on a circular base with threaded aperture or
Category

1920s British Edwardian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young
Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young
$3,166
H 6.5 in W 11 in D 4 in
Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century brass surveyor's level with telescope, compass and spirit level. With
Category

Early 19th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass
Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass
$1,211 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3.5 in W 19 in D 6 in
Antique Brass Scottish Surveyor's Compass in Fitted Wooden Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique surveyor's compass originates from Scotland and dates to approximately 1880 and made
Category

Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal, Brass

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique surveyor's level. An English, brass scientific instrument by J. Halden & Sons of
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Industrial Brass Floor Lamp On Tripod Surveyor Base 1920s
Located in Sakskøbing, DK
This original surveyor floor lamp from the early 20th century is complemented by a brass lamp from
Category

Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

1900s Brass Bakelite Magnetic Topographer Compass Surveyor Measurement Instrumen
Located in Milan, IT
Magnetic topographer compass from the early 1900s, brass and bakelite base; instrument consisting of a magnetized needle free to rotate on a horizontal plane, marking with its tip th...
Category

Early 1900s European Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Charting the West: Surveyor General Roe’s Western Australian Expedition , 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
expedition under Surveyor General Roe from Perth to Russell Range during 1848 and 1849. The 1848-1849
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Vintage Travelling Surveyor's Set, English, Pocket Drawing Instrument Case, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage travelling surveyor's set. An English, pocket drawing instrument case, dating to
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Nickel

Antique Vineyard Setter's Compass, French, Brass, Surveyor's Instrument, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique vineyard setter's compass. A French, brass surveyor's instrument with mahogany
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

19th C Surveyors Metamorphic Instrument Box/Table A very rare piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th C Surveyors Metamorphic Instrument Box/Table A very rare piece, the carrying box originally
Category

19th Century Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Walnut

Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cartographer's instrument set. An English, silver nickel surveyor's tool case
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Nickel

1870 Antique Burnished Brass W F Stanley Level Surveyor Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Topographic level signed W.F Stanley of burnished brass, from the second half of the 19th century. In excellent condition and complete with original mahogany box with brass hinges an...
Category

1870s British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique Keuffel & Esser Co 141547 Surveyors Compass in Case w Wooden Tripod Base
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Keuffel & Esser Co 141547 Surveyors Compass in Case with Adjustable Wooden Tripod Base
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal

Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box
Located in Milan, IT
Land-surveyor squaring, measuring instrument made of brass, Italian manufacture, from the second
Category

1860s Italian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Brass pantograph by Thomas Dunn of Edinburgh, circa 1845
Located in London, GB
Engineers, Surveyors, Engravers, Lithographic Draughtsmen, &c.; confident it will be found to be the most
Category

Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Lovely Late 19th Century English Cabinet / Server by Hampton & Sons
Located in Long Island City, NY
builders and surveyors, estate agents, ‘antique and modern furniture dealers’, general furnishers
Category

Late 19th Century English Belle Époque Antique Surveyor

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Tripod Lamp
Located in London, England
Surveyors tripod in oak with brass fitting re-purposed as a floor lamp. Shade not included. U.K
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Tripod Lamp
Tripod Lamp
$922
H 59.06 in W 27.56 in D 23.63 in
Boundary Marker at St. Croix River Source, 1817 – A Historic Diplomatic Monument
Located in Langweer, NL
America, now Canada. It was sketched by Colonel Joseph Bouchette, a prominent British surveyor and
Category

1830s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Antique Rolling Ruler, English Cartographer’s Instrument, Architect, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
use in specialist applications This is a delightfully engineered Edwardian surveyor’s ruler, sure to
Category

Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Dutch East India Company Engraving of Batavia and Trade, Heydt 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
left, two European men (likely surveyors or navigators) examine globes and instruments—an allegory of
Category

Mid-18th Century German Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Sherman Rose House, Monterey California - Signed 1920's Landscape Etching
By Ferdinand Burgdorff
Located in Soquel, CA
Yuma and Calexico and traveling by wagon or horseback; he accompanied surveyors on many trips into the
Category

1920s American Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Etching, Paper

Dutch City Plan of Workum in Friesland by N. Van Geelkercken, hand-colored 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
. The cartographer, Nicolaes van Geelkercken (1585–1656), was a Dutch mapmaker and land surveyor known
Category

1610s Dutch Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

"Beach Scene at Dieppe" James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Tonalist Watercolor
By James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Located in New York, NY
and also worked as surveyor and cartographer in U.S. Coastal and Geodetic Surveys. In 1855
Category

1880s Impressionist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Benevolent Cottagers /// English Landscape Figurative Village Scene Engraving
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
for the Art Union of London in 1843. In 1843 Callcott succeeded William Seguier as Surveyor of the
Category

1810s Old Masters Antique Surveyor

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Laid Paper, Intaglio

George Trollope & Sons fireplace & room, Paris Exhibition 1878 Gold Medal Winner
Located in London, GB
Faculty for The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. In the original description from the article in
Category

1870s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Marble

A French Kingwood And Marquetry Inlaid Kidney Shaped Side Table
Located in London, GB
. Educated locally, he became a Chartered Surveyor through evening classes. During the war, he was stationed
Category

Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal, Brass

Very Rare Mid 18th Century English Chimneypiece, in Manner of Sir Robert Taylor
Located in London, GB
surveyor and architect to the Bank of England. It was during the 1750s that Taylor embraced the Rococo
Category

Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Surveyor

Materials

Quartz, Marble, Statuary Marble

Geological Landmark: Point of Rocks in the Ancient Lake Colorado Desert, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
landscapes documented during the mid-19th century. The figure of a surveyor with his horse in the foreground
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Pioneer Scene: Awaiting the Return of Mr. Tinkham in the American West, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
, he is likely identified as Albert Tinkham, a civil engineer and surveyor associated with the Pacific
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Tinted Lithograph of Picturesque Camp Scene Along Maple River, Minnesota - 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
-century exploration era, offering a glimpse into the daily experiences of travelers and surveyors. The
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

On the Steps of the Salute, Venice by Félix-François Georges Ziem
By Félix Ziem
Located in New Orleans, LA
Dijon and worked as a surveyor on the construction of the Marseille canal before his watercolors
Category

Late 19th Century Barbizon School Antique Surveyor

Materials

Oil

Majestic View of the Marias River Canyon by Great Falls, Montana - Litho of 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
pioneers and surveyors in this vast landscape. This lithograph, titled "Colorado Desert and Signal
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Trekking Through the Colorado Desert with Signal Mountain in the Distance, 1856
Located in Langweer, NL
context, representing the challenges faced by pioneers and surveyors during their journeys through the
Category

1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Coucher de soleil, quai des Esclavons by Félix Ziem
By Félix Ziem
Located in New Orleans, LA
spirit, who originally studied architecture in Dijon and worked as a surveyor on the construction of the
Category

19th Century Barbizon School Antique Surveyor

Materials

Oil, Panel

The Fairground at Benodet - Post Impressionist Figurative Oil - Victor Charreton
By Victor Charreton
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
of a surveyor. He spent his childhood in Chaumont and went to school in Bourgoin. In 1885 he began
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Oil, Board

Cuenco de bronce Gustav Gurschner
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
surveyor. He was trained at the technical school for wood sculpture in Bolzano, then studied under August
Category

1910s Austrian Art Deco Antique Surveyor

Materials

Bronze

Cuenco de bronce Gustav Gurschner
Cuenco de bronce Gustav Gurschner
$2,900
H 4.34 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in
Cameo of Chief Billy Bowlegs
Located in New Orleans, LA
1855 after a group of surveyors destroyed plants and property in Seminole territory. Bowlegs responded
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Mid-19th Century American Anglo-Indian Antique Surveyor

Cameo of Chief Billy Bowlegs
Cameo of Chief Billy Bowlegs
$34,500
H 1.63 in W 1.32 in
Pine Barrens Speculation, Edward Telfair Georgia Land Grant, 1792
Located in Savannah, GA
surveyor and early settler of Washington County, GA. Sight: 11 ¾ by 11 ¾ inches Frame: 21 ½ by 22 ½ inches
Category

Late 18th Century American American Classical Antique Surveyor

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Fellow Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria and the
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Rare Old Map of the City of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
(1585-1656), Dutch cartographer and surveyor.
Category

1610s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Rare Old Map of the City of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands, 1616
Rare Old Map of the City of Stavoren, Friesland, the Netherlands, 1616
$810 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12.6 in W 15.36 in D 0 in
A Parallel of Antient Architecture with Modern by John EVELYN
Located in Middletown, NY
after its publication. With printed dedications to Charles II, and to Sir John Denham, Surveyor of the
Category

Mid-17th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pensioner of Trinity Hall; Doctors in Law and Physic engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria and the Keeper of the National Gallery. In the
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Pensioner of Trinity Hall; Doctors in Law and Physic engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria and the Keeper of the National
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Original Old & Rare View of the City of Workum, Friesland, The Netherlands, 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
. Artists and engravers: Nicolaes van Geelkercken (1585-1656), Dutch cartographer and surveyor.
Category

1610s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

"Georgius Washington" Engraving by Giuseppe Longhi, 1817
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
man, he worked as a surveyor then fought in the French and Indian War. First named a commander of the
Category

1810s Italian Federal Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

George Washington Engraving by H. B. Hall, after William Birch
By William Birch
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
surveyor then fought in the French and Indian War. First named a commander of the Virginia militia, he was
Category

19th Century American Federal Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Gentleman Commoner, University of Oxford 1814 engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Doctor in Physic, University of Oxford 1813 engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Surveyors tripod level tool from the late 19th century. The tripod is made of wood and the level is
Category

Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
$699 Sale Price
29% Off
H 47.64 in W 13 in D 13 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
$1,745 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.12 in W 17.72 in D 5.12 in
Students of Emmanuel and Trinity Colleges, Cambridge 1815 engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to
Category

1810s Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Aquatint

Railway Map of India.
Located in London, GB
. Thuillier, R.E., Surveyor General of India, October 1890. A comprehensive railway map of British India
Category

1890s Other Art Style Antique Surveyor

Materials

Lithograph

Railway Map of India.
Railway Map of India.
$8,260
H 50.79 in W 61.03 in D 1.58 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique surveyor you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique surveyor for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are many kinds of the antique surveyor you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique surveyor, those designed in Industrial, Modern and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Spencer, Browning & Co., Troughton & Simms London and Dietzgen each produced at least one beautiful antique surveyor that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Surveyor?

Prices for an antique surveyor start at $235 and top out at $65,000 with the average selling for $1,600.