2019/030
Wild Heerbrugg “old style” N3 precision level in green enamel
Wild Heerbrugg “old style” N3 precision level in green enamel. Built-in parallel plate micrometer. Three screw leveling. Used for measuring vertical distances between points in conjunction with a levelling staff.
This “old style” N3 level was manufactured between 1940 and 1972. It was one of the most powerful levels of its time.
A description of this level and others can be found at http://www.dehilster.info/geodetic_instruments/1961_wild_heerbrugg_n3_level.php
| Acquisition Number | 2019/030 |
|---|---|
| Item Type | |
| Short Description | Wild Heerbrugg "old style" N3 precision level |
| Manufactured by | |
| Date of Manufacture | c. 1972 |
| Sub-items | None |
| Supporting Items | None |
| Makers Number | N3-203848 |
| Marks | "656" written in indelible ink on box and level |
| Dimensions (mm) | 300 (L) x 115 (W) x 160 (H). |
| Donor | University of Portsmouth, Faculty of Technology, School of Civil Engineering & Surveying |
| Date Donated | August 2019 |
| Materials | Aluminium, glass and steel |
| Condition | Good |
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