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102201414408734Code 255A French levelLevel with telescope, with azimuth circle, French, burnished brass with its original patina, signed Societé Des Lunettiers 6, Rue Pastourelle PARIS second half XIX century. Good condition. With original wooden box. Box cm 28x22x20 - inches 11x8.66x7.87.
The Société des Lunettiers was founded in 1849 including a number of instrument makers who started to work together bundling their skills. They had their head office in Paris on 6 Rue Pastourelle. They still exist today, known as Essilor, merged from Essel and Silor in 1972. The forerunner of Essel was the Association Fraternelle des Ouvriers Lunetiers, who developed their business by buying up workshops and factories whose owners then became "members" of Société des Lunetiers. The instrument was manufactured in their factory called "La Compasserie", and the Société des Lunetiers had eight workshops around France.
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