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From [email protected]@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jun 16 14:35:29 2023

Hi All ;

I noticed this item at a local auction - link below -
and I have no idea what it is.

It's wide-open not necessarily related to woodworking ;
not necessarily complete ..

Any guesses ?

https://jantziauctions.hibid.com/lot/159230024/box-crate-and-contents/?cpage=3&ipp=100&q=&ref=catalog

John T.

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From Michael@21:1/5 to [email protected] on Fri Jun 16 14:13:51 2023

On Friday, June 16, 2023 at 1:35:34 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:

Hi All ;

I noticed this item at a local auction - link below -
and I have no idea what it is.

It's wide-open not necessarily related to woodworking ;
not necessarily complete ..

Any guesses ?

https://jantziauctions.hibid.com/lot/159230024/box-crate-and-contents/?cpage=3&ipp=100&q=&ref=catalog

John T.

Looks like surveyor's gear.

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From Clare Snyder@21:1/5 to [email protected] on Sat Jun 17 00:10:27 2023

On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:35:29 -0400, [email protected] wrote:

Hi All ;

I noticed this item at a local auction - link below -
and I have no idea what it is.

It's wide-open not necessarily related to woodworking ;
not necessarily complete ..

Any guesses ?

https://jantziauctions.hibid.com/lot/159230024/box-crate-and-contents/?cpage=3&ipp=100&q=&ref=catalog

John T.

Looks like a pair of simple transits - Likely used for installing
farm frainage tile

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