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Vintage Allbrit Polar Planimeter, English, Scientific Instrument, Stanley, 1950

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This is a vintage Allbrit polar planimeter. An English, adjustable scientific instrument by Stanley, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Comprehensive scientific instrument set Displays a desirable aged patina Presented in a carry case with a rich blue velour lining Ideal for measuring on maps or drawings Rotating measurement scales in good order Replete with small magnifying loupe Engraved with the maker's marks for Stanley London and Allbrit Supplied with original operating instructions This is a fascinating vintage polar planimeter. Delivered ready for the study. Dimensions: Max width 23.5cm (9.25”) Max depth 6cm (2.25”) Max height 3cm (1.25”) Box width 25.5cm (10”) Box depth 10cm (4”) Box height 4cm (1.5”).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.66131stDibs: LU2645320053622

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