Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case
Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case
Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer  Original Leather Case
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Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer – Original Leather Case

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R500.00
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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Product code
mempidge
Bob Shop ID
648705885

Antique J. Davis & Son Opisometer Original Leather Case


A fascinating antique opisometer (also known as a map measurer) by J. Davis & Son, complete with its original fitted leather case and aged paper label. This precision instrument was used to measure distances on maps, converting between inches, miles, and kilometers.

Details:

  • Maker: J. Davis & Son, Derby, England

  • Length (in case): 7.8 cm

  • Width (in case): 4.2 cm

  • Material: Chrome/metal body with glass dial cover

  • Dial markings: Inches to miles, centimeters to kilometers

Features:

  • Clear dual-scale dial

  • Brass rolling wheel tip

  • Large loop for holding or attaching to chain

  • Comes in original leather pouch with vintage label

Condition Notes:

  • Light tarnishing and age-related wear consistent with age

  • Case shows surface wear and label is partially faded

  • Mechanism intact and rotates freely (not tested for measurement accuracy)

A collectible piece for lovers of cartography, surveying tools, or early engineering instruments.

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