Askania Wooden Surveying Tripod & Integrated Tribrach Leveling Head (Nr. 580288) Tripod

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€ 90
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Thorsten Pöllath
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Selected by Thorsten Pöllath

Has 40 years of experience in photography and 25 years of collecting expertise, specialising in M42 lens mounts.

Estimate  € 200 - € 220
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€90
IT
€15
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€10

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Askania wooden surveying tripod with integrated tribrach leveling head (Nr. 580288), serial Nr. 590288, in very good aesthetic condition with original patina and untested on functionality, dating from 1940–1950.

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For sale: authentic antique surveying tripod from the renowned German brand Askania (known for its high-precision optical instruments). A beautiful technical antique object, ideal for collectors or for repurposing as industrial décor (perfect for creating a stunning living-room floor lamp).

Brand: Askania (original logo present)
Origin: Made in Germany
Serial number: Nr. 590288
Materials: Quality rough-cut wood (beech/ash), metal fittings and brass plate/head
Condition: Good overall aesthetic condition with its original patina that gives it its charm. Clamping mechanisms are functional.

Dimensions and features:
Folded height: approx. 1.05 m
Max. unfolded height: approx. 1.70 m
Diameter of the head (plate): approx. 15 cm
Weight: approx. 6.5 kg (very stable and robust)

For sale: authentic antique surveying tripod from the renowned German brand Askania (known for its high-precision optical instruments). A beautiful technical antique object, ideal for collectors or for repurposing as industrial décor (perfect for creating a stunning living-room floor lamp).

Brand: Askania (original logo present)
Origin: Made in Germany
Serial number: Nr. 590288
Materials: Quality rough-cut wood (beech/ash), metal fittings and brass plate/head
Condition: Good overall aesthetic condition with its original patina that gives it its charm. Clamping mechanisms are functional.

Dimensions and features:
Folded height: approx. 1.05 m
Max. unfolded height: approx. 1.70 m
Diameter of the head (plate): approx. 15 cm
Weight: approx. 6.5 kg (very stable and robust)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Askania
Model/type nr
Wooden Surveying Tripod & Integrated Tribrach Leveling Head (Nr. 580288)
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Not tested
Estimated period
1940-1950
FranceVerified
Private

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