ITEM DESCRIPTION:

Being offered for sale is the vintage an UNKNOWN ASTRONOMY/SURVEYING ACCESSORY PART (looks to be a stand/mount/base for a sight or scope - that's our best guess) in ORIGINAL FINGER-JOINTED WOOD BOX/CASE (with cloth & gold-tone steel hardware - really cool latching system) plus ORIGINAL "QUALITY CONTROL" TAG (see pics) by KEUFFEL & ESSER CO. (metal tag also reads "71 5225" and "OPTICS & METROLOGY DIVISION"), from circa the mid 20th century (best guess), as seen in the pictures/as described in the title. PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR CONDITION NOTES. Being offered for sale AS-FOUND, uncleaned. May require a thorough detailing to bring to its full potential.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED or your money back...no questions asked!

CONDITION NOTES:

Tool/base/stand is in excellent vintage condition with just few and minor cosmetic blemishes throughout but we see no breaks or repairs. Box is also in great shape. Remains rigid & very strong, like new. All 4 hard rubber feet are present and box sits flat with NO wobble. Interior is very clean. Latches and strap are good - function like-new. Hinges are solid. All-in-all, an outstanding example!! See pics.

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT:

Box measures 8-1/2" wide x 9" tall x 6-3/4" deep.

Please see ruler in pictures for size/scale reference. Additional measurements shall be provided upon request.

Total weight in box is 7 lbs. 11.5 oz..

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