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Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian
Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian

Antique Boat Builder's Spirit Level, English, Tradesman's Instrument, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique boat builder's spirit level. An English, black walnut and brass tradesman's instrument, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850
Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

$321Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.58 in W 10.63 in D 0.99 in

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Lyon and London Smaller vertical level to one end This is an appealing antique spirit level, ideal for display on an office desk.

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Brass Surveyors Level by Troughton & Simms, London
Brass Surveyors Level by Troughton & Simms, London

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 original lacquer finish and spirit level.

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19th Century British Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young
Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young

Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young

$3,129

H 6.5 in W 11 in D 4 in

Oxidised Surveyors Level by Reid and Young

Located in Norwich, GB

Thirteen and a half inch adjustable brass telescope surmounted by a central spirit level. Three and a half inch compass mounted below with silvered scale, locking bar and side mounte...

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1920s British Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III mahogany and boxwood inlaid banjo barometer having a quality swan neck pediment, 10 inch silvered engraved dial with hygrometer, thermometer and spirit level, orig...

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18th Century European George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

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

20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box

$1,722Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.12 in W 17.72 in D 5.12 in

20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box

By W. F. Stanley

Located in Sofia, BG

Stanley (Optical, Philosophical & Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer, London), circa 1930, in original fitted wooden box. With attached spirit level on top. Measurements of box ...

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Early 20th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons
Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons

$805Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.09 in W 11.23 in D 4.34 in

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Halden & Sons of Manchester, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Appealing level with a municipal background Displays a desirable aged patina Black, lacquered brass pr...

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Early 20th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s
Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s

Semi-Automatic Large Bakelite Grocery Scale, Czech Republic, 1930s

Located in Żory, PL

Adjustable legs and built-in spirit level. Original tray made of thick white glass.

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Early 20th Century Industrial Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880
Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880

Antique Surveyor's Circumcompendium Signed Brand Frères, 1850-1880

Located in Bilzen, BE

The compass mechanism, telescope, and spirit level are all in fully working order. The optics are clear, and the needle swings freely.

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Mid-19th Century Belgian Other Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Fine Aneroid Barograph By Short & Mason, London
Fine Aneroid Barograph By Short & Mason, London

Fine Aneroid Barograph By Short & Mason, London

$1,966

H 10.5 in W 14.5 in D 8.5 in

Fine Aneroid Barograph By Short & Mason, London

Located in Cheshire, GB

The stylus records onto a rotating drum fitted with a weekly barometric chart, calibrated in millibars, driven by an internal clockwork movement. A spirit level is incorporated to en...

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Early 20th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C
Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C

Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C

By Henry Howell Co. Ltd

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Superb Rare Polished Figured pale Malacca wood crook handled Stick of outstanding quality, enclosing its original polished steel Horse Measure which measures up to 17hh complete with...

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19th Century English Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Sterling Silver, Steel

Early 20th Century Bronze and Brass Gimballed Ship's Compass by F. Smith & Sons
Early 20th Century Bronze and Brass Gimballed Ship's Compass by F. Smith & Sons

Early 20th Century Bronze and Brass Gimballed Ship's Compass by F. Smith & Sons

Located in Worcester, GB

The instrument is fitted with its original prism sight assembly and spirit level, features associated with professional marine navigation.

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Early 20th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ship's Clinometer, English, Brass, Maritime Instrument, H Hughes, C.1900
Antique Ship's Clinometer, English, Brass, Maritime Instrument, H Hughes, C.1900

Antique Ship's Clinometer, English, Brass, Maritime Instrument, H Hughes, C.1900

$1,681Sale Price|20% Off

H 8.86 in W 22.84 in D 1.19 in

Antique Ship's Clinometer, English, Brass, Maritime Instrument, H Hughes, C.1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Delightful nautical instrument to indicate the pitch and roll of a ship Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Heavy brass frame presents attractive golden tones Large...

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Late 19th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Thermometer with silver-plated brass temperature scale calibrated from 0 ° to 120 ° Fahrenheit. Spirit level embedded in the base of the barometer for the correct positioning of the ...

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1810s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Antique English Long Brass and Wood Billiard/Snooker Table Level
Rare Antique English Long Brass and Wood Billiard/Snooker Table Level

Rare Antique English Long Brass and Wood Billiard/Snooker Table Level

Located in Bridgeport, CT

With both inches, foot and millimeter measurements. Missing the glass spirit filled bulbs for leveling. Dimensions: L. 64 1/2" by 5” wide by 1” deep.

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19th Century English Georgian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

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William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer
William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer

William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer

Unavailable

H 37.5 in W 10.25 in

William IV Inlaid Mahogany Wheel Barometer

Located in San Francisco, CA

The banjo shaped line inlaid case inset with a hydrometer, thermometer, bull’s-eye mirror within a reeded frame, large diameter silvered barometer dial and spirit level inscribed: P....

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Wood, Bone, Glass

William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer
William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer

William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer

Unavailable

H 41.5 in W 12 in

William IV Period Painted Wood Barometer

Located in San Francisco, CA

Of typical banjo form, enclosing a hydrometer, thermometer, convex “bull’s eye” mirror within a reeded frame, ten inch dial centering an engraved stylized compass and using an bone k...

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Metal

19th Century Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow
19th Century Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow

19th Century Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 12 in D 9 in

19th Century Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow

By S.P. Cohen, Glasgow

Located in Norwich, Norfolk

19th century laquered brassTheodolite By S.P.Cohen, Glasgow Extending telescope with rack and pinion focusing and centrally mounted spirit level, located on the limb with twin c...

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1840s Great Britain (UK) Other Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Small Vintage Spirit Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons,
Small Vintage Spirit Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons,

Small Vintage Spirit Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons,

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small vintage spirit level. An English, rosewood and brass instrument by E.

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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Spirit Level, Mahogany, Brass, Craftsman, Instrument, William IV
Large Antique Spirit Level, Mahogany, Brass, Craftsman, Instrument, William IV

Large Antique Spirit Level, Mahogany, Brass, Craftsman, Instrument, William IV

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a large antique spirit level. An English, mahogany and brass craftsman's instrument, dating to the William IV period, circa 1830.

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Mid-19th Century English William IV Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Wood and Brass English Spirit Level, 1860s Antique Measurement Instrument
Wood and Brass English Spirit Level, 1860s Antique Measurement Instrument

Wood and Brass English Spirit Level, 1860s Antique Measurement Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Large spirit level made of wood, brass and glass manufactured in the second half of the nineteenth century.

Category

1860s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Vintage Spirit Level, English, Rosewood, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons
Vintage Spirit Level, English, Rosewood, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons

Vintage Spirit Level, English, Rosewood, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage spirit level. An English, rosewood and brass instrument by Preston and Sons, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1930.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone
Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone

Antique Boat Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Torpedo, Instrument, Rabone

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique boat spirit level. An English, walnut and brass torpedo level or instrument by John Rabone and Sons, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

Category

Early 20th Century Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Brass Spirit Level Measuring Instrument by J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham  1860
Brass Spirit Level Measuring Instrument by J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham  1860

Brass Spirit Level Measuring Instrument by J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham 1860

Located in Milan, IT

Brass spirit level signed J. Rabone & Sons Birmingham made in England Warrented correct, complete with adjustment screw and made in the second half of the 19th century.

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1860s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Spirit Level Made of Wood, Brass and Glass by W. Marples & Sons Hibernia, 1860
Spirit Level Made of Wood, Brass and Glass by W. Marples & Sons Hibernia, 1860

Spirit Level Made of Wood, Brass and Glass by W. Marples & Sons Hibernia, 1860

By William Marples & Sons

Located in Milan, IT

Wood and brass spirit level, antique instrument signed W. Marples & Sons Hibernia, from the second half of the 19th century.

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1860s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Quality antique Victorian rosewood barometer by Ballard of Cranbrook
Quality antique Victorian rosewood barometer by Ballard of Cranbrook

Quality antique Victorian rosewood barometer by Ballard of Cranbrook

Located in Ipswich, GB

Quality antique Victorian rosewood banjo barometer, having a shaped wheel barometer by Ballard of Cranbrook, thermometer hygrometer spirit level and a circular silvered engraved dial...

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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Sight Level, English, Brass, Handheld Surveyor's Instrument, circa 1930
Vintage Sight Level, English, Brass, Handheld Surveyor's Instrument, circa 1930

Vintage Sight Level, English, Brass, Handheld Surveyor's Instrument, circa 1930

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Appealing polished finish to this period instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Polished brass primary barrel beams with golden tones Clear, bright glass objective in good or...

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Early 20th Century European Industrial Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Decorative Dumpy Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Display
Antique Decorative Dumpy Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Display

Antique Decorative Dumpy Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Display

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Presented for display, fully adjustable for those of a curious nature Displaying a desirable aged patina - some signs of professional use to the front Black painted brass barrel wi...

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Early 20th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Regency English Black Painted Rosewood Banjo Barometer Circa 1800
Regency English Black Painted Rosewood Banjo Barometer Circa 1800

Regency English Black Painted Rosewood Banjo Barometer Circa 1800

Located in New York, NY

It boasts a silvered engraved dial with original hands, thermometer, fitted hygrometer and original bone setting disc below the glass front spirit level. Measures Approximately: 1...

Category

18th Century European Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

Fine George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Fine George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Fine George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 40.95 in W 10.63 in D 1.38 in

Fine George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Fine George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a swan neck pediment with original brass finial, quality shaped mahogany case with a thermometer, hygrometer, spirit level and...

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Early 1800s European George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Mahogany and Boxwood Inlaid Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III mahogany and boxwood inlaid banjo barometer having a quality swan neck pediment, 10 inch silvered engraved dial with hygrometer, thermometer and spirit level, orig...

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18th Century English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer
Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

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H 38.59 in W 10.04 in D 1.19 in

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique 19th century rosewood banjo barometer having a quality rosewood case with a onion shaped top, nine inch silvered dial with original hands and thermometer, fitted hygrometer, ...

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19th Century European Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Theodolite, Desk, Ornament, William Stanley
Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Theodolite, Desk, Ornament, William Stanley

Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Theodolite, Desk, Ornament, William Stanley

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A Fine scientific instrument from a renowned designer Displays a desirable aged patina enameled primary tube in good original order Mahogany carry box features original instructio...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Quality 18th Century Antique Georgian Banjo Barometer
Quality 18th Century Antique Georgian Banjo Barometer

Quality 18th Century Antique Georgian Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

It boasts an 11 inch silvered engraved dial with original hands, thermometer, fitted hygrometer and original bone setting disc below the glass front spirit level. In lovely original...

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18th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer
Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

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H 39.97 in W 10.44 in D 1.19 in

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique 19th century rosewood banjo barometer having a quality rosewood inlaid Mother of Pearl case with an Onion shaped top, nine inch silvered engraved dial with original hands, a ...

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

Antique George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 42.52 in W 12.6 in D 1.58 in

Antique George III Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany case with a swan neck pedometer and the original turned bone finale, 9 inch silvered dial with original hands wi...

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19th Century English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 38.59 in W 10.04 in D 1.38 in

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and the original turned finial, circular shaped silvered engraved dial wi...

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1790s English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany shaped case with a swan neck pediment and satinwood stringing, circular silvered engraved dial with orig...

Category

Early 1800s English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 38.59 in W 10.24 in D 1.38 in

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany shaped case with a swan neck pediment and satinwood stringing, circular silvered engraved dial with orig...

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Early 1800s English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer
Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Antique George III Quality Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique George III quality mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany shaped case with a swan neck pediment and satinwood stringing, circular silvered engraved dial with orig...

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Early 19th Century English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Medical Height Measuring Stick, Arnold & Sons
Medical Height Measuring Stick, Arnold & Sons

Medical Height Measuring Stick, Arnold & Sons

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H 80.52 in W 20.08 in D 1.78 in

Medical Height Measuring Stick, Arnold & Sons

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

The upright measure is made of fruitwood and is marked in feet and inches (total height 6 foot 6 inches), the mahogany horizontal bar is inset with a brass and glass spirit level. Bo...

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1870s English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament
Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament

Antique Theodolite, English, Bronze, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Desk Ornament

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Eye-catching period instrument Displays a desirable aged patina Polished bronze and brass finish with fine golden hues By the renowned E R Watts & Son Primary barrel rotates around ...

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Early 20th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Bronze

Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Rosewood, Mother of Pearl, Victorian
Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Rosewood, Mother of Pearl, Victorian

Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Rosewood, Mother of Pearl, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Select rosewood displays wonderful grain interest and a desirable aged patina Profusely decorated with beautiful mother of pearl inlay, in good order An inlaid pediment features at...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Glass, Rosewood

Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian
Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian

Antique Transit Theodolite, English, Surveying Instrument, Thornton, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Superb display quality to this dashing instrument Presents a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Warm brass and bronze hues sit pleasingly against the silvery tones Pl...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian
Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian

Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Sowter Oxford Upper face displays the atmospheric change between dry and damp conditions Large main face with a diameter of 25 cm (9.75") Elegant annotations show the current we...

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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

19th Century Wooden English Barometer Antique Forecast Weather Instrument
19th Century Wooden English Barometer Antique Forecast Weather Instrument

19th Century Wooden English Barometer Antique Forecast Weather Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Wooden barometer measuring instrument English manufacture made in the mid 19th century, silver-plated brass dial engraved with meteorological indications and double pointer, the firs...

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1850s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Wood

19th Century Antique Barometer Joseph Solcha Hull Antique Forecast Instrument
19th Century Antique Barometer Joseph Solcha Hull Antique Forecast Instrument

19th Century Antique Barometer Joseph Solcha Hull Antique Forecast Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Hygrometer positioned in the upper part, spirit level recessed at the base of the barometer for the correct positioning of the instrument on the wall, with the name of the manufactur...

Category

1850s British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

1870s Italian Theodolite Antique Earth Scientific Instrument of Measurement
1870s Italian Theodolite Antique Earth Scientific Instrument of Measurement

1870s Italian Theodolite Antique Earth Scientific Instrument of Measurement

Located in Milan, IT

It consists of a base, a telescope, two graduated circles, one horizontal and one vertical, small microscopes for reading the circles and double ninths for the centesimal reading of ...

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1870s Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

1850 Ciceri and Pini Mahogany Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
1850 Ciceri and Pini Mahogany Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

1850 Ciceri and Pini Mahogany Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument

Located in Milan, IT

Hygrometer positioned in the upper part, spirit level recessed at the base of the barometer for the correct positioning of the instrument on the wall, with the name of the manufactur...

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1850s Italian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Engineers Tool, Machinists Spirit Level
Vintage Engineers Tool, Machinists Spirit Level

Vintage Engineers Tool, Machinists Spirit Level

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H 1.97 in W 8.27 in D 1.58 in

Vintage Engineers Tool, Machinists Spirit Level

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Rabone & Sons Engineers Spirit Level. A vintage brass engineers spirit level made in England by John Rabone & Sons, Birmingham.

Category

1890s English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Metal

Vintage Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons, 1950
Vintage Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons, 1950

Vintage Spirit Level, English, Walnut, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons, 1950

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage spirit level. An English, walnut and brass instrument by Preston and Sons, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1930.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Architects Spirit Level by J. Rabone & Sons Mahogany, English Ca 1910
Edwardian Architects Spirit Level by J. Rabone & Sons Mahogany, English Ca 1910

Edwardian Architects Spirit Level by J. Rabone & Sons Mahogany, English Ca 1910

By John Rabone & Sons 1

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good quality architects or builders spirit level by the well established firm of J. Rabone & Sons, Birmingham, England.

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass
Early 19th century brass surveyor's level with compass

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.

Category

Early 19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Surveyor's Level or Theodolite by W.F. Stanley, London, in Original Fitted Box
Surveyor's Level or Theodolite by W.F. Stanley, London, in Original Fitted Box

Surveyor's Level or Theodolite by W.F. Stanley, London, in Original Fitted Box

By W. F. Stanley

Located in Austin, TX

Stanley (Great Turnstile, Holborn, London), circa 1930, in original fitted wooden box. With attached spirit level on top. Box interior label reads: To H.M Government Science & Art...

Category

Early 20th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Metal, Brass

Four Fold Boxwood Rule by Edward Preston & Sons of Birmingham
Four Fold Boxwood Rule by Edward Preston & Sons of Birmingham

Four Fold Boxwood Rule by Edward Preston & Sons of Birmingham

Located in London, GB

With central brass protractor joint, spirit level, and steel tips. Numbered: 3111L With "E P" trademark.

Category

Late 19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

19th-Century English Barometer & Fahrenheit Thermometer in Mahogany Case
19th-Century English Barometer & Fahrenheit Thermometer in Mahogany Case

19th-Century English Barometer & Fahrenheit Thermometer in Mahogany Case

Located in Opole, PL

19th-Century English Barometer & Fahrenheit Thermometer in Mahogany Case Barometer in a mahogany case, dated to the 1st half of the 19th century, featuring a Fahrenheit thermometer,...

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Early 19th Century English Sheraton Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Glass, Wood, Mahogany

Outstanding Quality Antique 18th Century George III Oversized Banjo Barometer
Outstanding Quality Antique 18th Century George III Oversized Banjo Barometer

Outstanding Quality Antique 18th Century George III Oversized Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Outstanding quality antique 18th century George III oversized banjo barometer having a marvelous oversized mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and the original brass finale, 12 i...

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18th Century European George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Other

Mahogany Barometer English Manufacture of the Mid-19th Century
Mahogany Barometer English Manufacture of the Mid-19th Century

Mahogany Barometer English Manufacture of the Mid-19th Century

Located in Milan, IT

Torricellian barometer made of mahogany wood, complete with reading Vernier for checking pressure variation, alcohol thermometer, hygrometer and spirit level for correct positioning ...

Category

Mid-19th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer
Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

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H 37.01 in W 9.65 in D 1.38 in

Antique 19th Century Rosewood Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique 19th century rosewood banjo barometer having a quality rosewood case with an onion shaped top, nine inch silvered engraved dial with original hands, a thermometer, fitted hyg...

Category

19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

George III Antique Mahogany Banjo Barometer
George III Antique Mahogany Banjo Barometer

George III Antique Mahogany Banjo Barometer

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H 38.59 in W 10.04 in D 1.38 in

George III Antique Mahogany Banjo Barometer

Located in Suffolk, GB

George III antique mahogany banjo barometer having a quality mahogany case with a swan neck pediment and satinwood stringing with nine inch silvered engraved dial, original hands and...

Category

18th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Lacquered Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow
19th Century Lacquered Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow

19th Century Lacquered Brass Theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow

By S.P. Cohen, Glasgow

Located in Norwich, GB

19th century lacquered brass theodolite by S.P.Cohen, Glasgow Extending telescope with rack and pinion focusing and centrally mounted spirit level, located on the limb with twin...

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19th Century British Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

5 dial Elegant Victorian Barometer First half of 19th century by P Corti Exeter
5 dial Elegant Victorian Barometer First half of 19th century by P Corti Exeter

5 dial Elegant Victorian Barometer First half of 19th century by P Corti Exeter

Located in Sweden, SE

Below the barometer dial is the knob for positioning the brass hand and at the bottom is a spirit level engraved with the makers name. Mahogany finish case decorated w ebony and bras...

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Early 19th Century British Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Regency Period 6 ins Dial Barometer by Robinson
Regency Period 6 ins Dial Barometer by Robinson

Regency Period 6 ins Dial Barometer by Robinson

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A very fine Regency period 6 ins dial Barometer by Robinson of Bradford, with ebony line decoration, silvered dial, thermometer, hygrometer, spirit level, having a swan neck pediment...

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19th Century English Regency Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Wood

Regency Period 10ins Dial Barometer
Regency Period 10ins Dial Barometer

Regency Period 10ins Dial Barometer

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H 45 in W 12 in D 3 in

Regency Period 10ins Dial Barometer

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

A very fine late Regency period ten in dial barometer by Arizzi of Leeds, with mother-of-pearl decoration, silvered dial, thermometer, hygrometer, spirit level, having a swan neck pe...

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Wood

William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer
William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer

William IV Period Painted Satinwood Barometer

Located in San Francisco, CA

Of typical banjo form, with spade top and drop pendant, enclosing a hydrometer, thermometer, convex “bull’s eye” mirror within a reeded frame, eight inch dial centering an engraved s...

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Metal

Antique Georgian Wheel Barometer
Antique Georgian Wheel Barometer

Antique Georgian Wheel Barometer

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H 47 in W 13.5 in L 47 in

Antique Georgian Wheel Barometer

Located in Sheffield, MA

Antique large George III mahogany-cased and satinwood line inlaid wheel barometer with round silvered register with central sweep hand, the case with a swan-neck pediment, arched the...

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Late 18th Century English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Glass, Mahogany, Satinwood

Outstanding Large Rosewood Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Banjo Barometer
Outstanding Large Rosewood Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Banjo Barometer

Outstanding Large Rosewood Inlaid Mother-of-Pearl Banjo Barometer

Located in Stutton, GB

Outstanding large rosewood inlaid mother of pearl banjo barometer, with a swan neck pediment flanked by a cast finial, thermometer, spirit level and a silvered hygrometer to a single...

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19th Century European Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

George III Period 10 ins Satinwood Wheel Barometer by Vecchio
George III Period 10 ins Satinwood Wheel Barometer by Vecchio

George III Period 10 ins Satinwood Wheel Barometer by Vecchio

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Fine quality and very attractive George III period 10 ins wheel barometer by Vecchio of Nottingham having silvered thermometer, hygrometer, spirit level and dial all in a satinwood c...

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19th Century English George III Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Satinwood

Early 20th Century London Made Teak and Brass Ship's Binnacle
Early 20th Century London Made Teak and Brass Ship's Binnacle

Early 20th Century London Made Teak and Brass Ship's Binnacle

Located in Glamis, Angus

A wonderfully restored early 20th century teak and brass ship's binnacle. Complete with spirit level and polarity spheres. Applied brass plate to the front with makers mark of Lil...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Car Radiator Grill Decanters Bugatti Mercedes Rolls Royce, 20th Century
Car Radiator Grill Decanters Bugatti Mercedes Rolls Royce, 20th Century

Car Radiator Grill Decanters Bugatti Mercedes Rolls Royce, 20th Century

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Each with a viewing slot so you can view the spirit levels and not over fill. Both Bugatti decanters have realistic red enamelled badges on the front.

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Early 20th Century British Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Chrome

Portable Equinoctial Sundial Signed Cary, London
Portable Equinoctial Sundial Signed Cary, London

Portable Equinoctial Sundial Signed Cary, London

Located in Kent, GB

The dial sits upon three threaded feet that are adjusted until the compass is exactly horizontal as indicated by the two spirit levels set at right angles to each other. The whole co...

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19th Century English Spirit Level Antique

Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860
Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860

Regency Gothic Style Rosewood Banjo Shape Barometer, circa 1860

Located in Louisville, KY

onion shaped top over a hydrometer, thermometer, brass bezeled barometer face, and a spirit level labeled: warranted correct.

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19th Century British Regency Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Rosewood

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Charming Vintage Gentleman's Library Telescope

Located in Chicago, IL

A vintage gentleman's library telescope Not sure exactly of it's age. Estimated Mid Victorian Period ( 1860-1880). Uncertain to maker and origin. Has wear overall and missing som...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

Antique Telescope, Large, Single Draw Refractor, Cary London, circa 1820
Antique Telescope, Large, Single Draw Refractor, Cary London, circa 1820

Antique Telescope, Large, Single Draw Refractor, Cary London, circa 1820

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique telescope, a large single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use. An English, late Georgian piece dating to circa 1820. Perfect for bird watching, l...

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Early 19th Century English Georgian Spirit Level Antique

Materials

Brass

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Spirit Level Antique For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic spirit level antique available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, every spirit level antique was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a spirit level antique — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A spirit level antique is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made spirit level antique over the years, but those crafted by John Rabone & Sons and William Marples & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Spirit Level Antique?

A spirit level antique can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $320, while the lowest priced sells for $154 and the highest can go for as much as $551.