Antique Oak Wood Surveyors Tripod Extendable Legs Jc Ulmer Co Cleveland 1900s

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Antique Oak Wood Surveyors Tripod Extendable Legs 1900s Era JC Ulmer Co Cleveland Ohio

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A rare solid oak wood surveyors tripod with all original brass hardware. Dates back to the 1900s. States on the brass hardware JC Ulmer Co Cleveland Ohio. A 4 inch diameter brass threaded end at the top. Brass tip points. When this tripod is extended down to its lowest point, it is 38 inches long. It extends up to 60 inches in height. In very nice condition with rich patina. Ready for your home and or office. Please note all photos for they too are a part of our descriptions. Inv. eec

Interesting history on the J C Ulmer Company in Cleveland Ohio,

J. C. Ulmer Co.; since 1896, the “Ulmer” instruments have been extensively used in the laying out of the Cleveland park system, water tunnels, sewers, track elevations, and many public and private enterprises in the city, as well as in many other cities, colleges and private corporations; railroads, as well as the U. S. Government, are owners of “Ulmer” transits and levels, which are built to stand upon their merits and are giving universal satisfaction wherever used. Their motto was “What is Worth Doing is Worth Doing Well.” See less