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English Victorian Surveyor's Measure
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian-style painted wood and brass adjustable surveyor\'s measure.
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19th Century British Victorian 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
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Early 20th Century English 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

Surveyor's Pole and Logging Measuring Stick c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Original yellow 72" surveyor's pole and one logging measuring stick. The logging measuring
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Early 20th Century American Industrial 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
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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
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1920s British Edwardian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

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
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Mid-19th Century Belgian Other Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Surveyor's Pole and Logging Measuring Stick c.1940
By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
About Original surveyor's pole and one logging measuring stick. The other wider all wood yellow
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

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
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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
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Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Antique W. & L. E. Gurley Co. Brass Surveyor’s Transit/Theodolite c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique W. & L. E. Gurley Co. Brass Surveyor’s Transit/Theodolite Signed C1890 Measures - 15" x 7
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Late 19th Century Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal

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
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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...
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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
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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
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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
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Late 19th Century French Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

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
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Early 20th Century British Antique Surveyor

Materials

Nickel

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
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19th Century Industrial Antique Surveyor

Materials

Walnut

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...
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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
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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal

1748 Map of Richmond Upon Thames by John Roque
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A 1748 map of Richmond-Upon-Thames by famed surveyor and cartographer, John Roque. Placed in a
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Surveyor

Materials

Wood, Paper

Map of Asia
By John Senex
Located in London, GB
foremost mapmakers in England in the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and
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1710s Naturalistic Antique Surveyor

Materials

Handmade Paper, Engraving

Set of 3 Antique Engravings of Civil Engineering, c.1800, Large Format
Located in Langweer, NL
, and surveyors. The dense yet carefully organized compositions reflect the analytical approach of
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Early 19th Century German Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Antique Map Set of Western & Southern Borneo, Dutch East Indies Era, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
interior were still only partially explored and documented by European surveyors. They reflect the late
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1880s Dutch Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Art Decò Italian Portrait by Enrico Crespi Signed Located Dated Watercolor
Located in Roma, IT
cathedral square and simultaneously attending the school for surveyors and some perspective classes at the
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"G. Washington" Engraving by T. Johnson, after James Wright, 1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
raised in colonial Virginia. As a young man, he worked as a surveyor then fought in the French and Indian
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1890s American Federal Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Tripod Lamp
Located in London, England
Surveyors tripod in oak with brass fitting re-purposed as a floor lamp. Shade not included. U.K
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Early 20th Century Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Central Luzon Topographic and Hydrographic Map – Observatorio de Manila, 1899
Located in Langweer, NL
surveyors. The legend (“Signos”) at the right explains an array of symbols for observatories, meteorological
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1890s Philippine Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

VOC Atlas of Africa and East Indies by J.W. Heydt, Homann Heirs, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Asia and Africa. Heydt, a German artist, architect, and surveyor, sailed to the East Indies as a VOC
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Mid-18th Century German Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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
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1830s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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
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Mid-19th Century Scottish Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

Pair of Grand Tour Framed Paintings After Richard Dalton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
and himself, later becoming Keeper of King’s medals and drawings in 1774 and Surveyor of paintings in
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Surveyor

Materials

Wood, Paint

Set of Grand Tour Frame Paintings After Richard Dalton
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
British noblemen and himself, later becoming Keeper of King’s medals and drawings in 1774 and Surveyor of
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Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Surveyor

Materials

Wood, Paint

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
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Late 19th Century English Belle Époque Antique Surveyor

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Breda North Brabant Map, Published in 1842 – Antique Dutch Folding Map
Located in Langweer, NL
mounted on linen for practical use. The map was surveyed by A. Palier, land surveyor 1st class, and
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

Large Decorative Colonial-Era Map of South India – Peninsula of India, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Rennell, one of the most respected British geographers and surveyors of the 18th century. The map focuses
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Early 19th Century English Antique Surveyor

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Linen, Paper

Portrait of William Chiffinch
By John Riley
Located in London, GB
Thomas' death in 1666, including being appointed Surveyor of the King's Pictures, page of the bedchamber
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1680s Old Masters Antique Surveyor

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Colorful 1915 Road Map of Oregon with Portland Inset & Index – Geographical Pub.
Located in Langweer, NL
drivers, business travelers, and road surveyors. This map exemplifies the intersection of decorative
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1910s 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
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware
By Isaac Ware
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Burlington’s household, he was apprenticed to Thomas Ripley, architect and surveyor in the Royal Office of
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Mid-18th Century English Palladian Antique Surveyor

Materials

Statuary Marble

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
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1920s American Realist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper, Etching

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
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1610s Dutch Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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

"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
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1880s Impressionist Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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
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1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Surveyor

Materials

Metal, Brass

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
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1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Surveyor

Materials

Quartz, Marble, Statuary Marble

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
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1810s Old Masters Antique Surveyor

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Laid Paper, Intaglio

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

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
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1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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.
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1610s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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
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Late 18th Century American American Classical Antique Surveyor

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

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
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1910s Austrian Art Deco Antique Surveyor

Materials

Bronze

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
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Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Surveyor

Materials

Brass

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
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1850s Antique Surveyor

Materials

Paper

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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.