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Field Artillery Theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, 1930s
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Field artillery theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, signed, 1930s.
Spectacular precision optical instrument of bronze, brass and steel utilized by the Czech military for artillery surveying. In 1919, Jaroslav Srb and Josef Stys founded a plant of fine mechanics and optics which manufactured a comprehensive range of geodetic tools and instruments largely focused on military contracts. In 1921, the Department of Defense designated Srb & Stys to produce theodolites for the field.
A well-patinated, beautiful instrument. Signed in the center of the piece below the bubble level, “SRB & STYS PRAHA 809.”
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
- Style:Industrial (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Doylestown, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6479237833622
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