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Tripod Thread Sizes List of various sizes of tripod threads for reference only.

.	Please note: I have several differently threaded tripod heads. If you need a thread size
.	other than what is listed here please let me know. It may be possible to change thread sizes
.	on some of these tripods. I will be pleased to check and let you know.
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2444	Tripod, Dietzgen, model 6492 stiff leg tripod, ca 1920's with thread protector cap
	2.938 X 12 threads, excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2452	Tripod, A. Lietz Co., 3.969" X 10 thread, Oak Stiff Leg 58½ inches high,
	with thread protector cap. two legs painted red and white.
	In Excellent Condition. PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2456	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0035A 58" high oak wide frame stiff leg, 5/8" X 11 thread,
	with thread / head protector cap, Excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2457	Tripod, Dietzgen, model 6425, 63" high wide frame oak stiff leg, 5/8" X 11 thread,
	with thread / head protector cap, Excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2458	Tripod, Kern, Swiss 54" high oak stiff leg Plane Table Tripod with Kern Plane Table Leveling Head.
	No table, but with the threaded inserts for a table. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $400.00
	This is a extremely difficult tripod to find.
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2465	Tripod, A. Lietz Co., 3.969" X 10 thread, Oak Stiff Leg 58½ inches high,
	with thread protector cap.
	In Excellent Condition. PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2467	Tripod, copy of Wild, identical to Wild, wide frame stiff leg, 66 inches high, 5/8" X 11 threads,
	with thread protector cap, painted red and yellow, Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2469	Tripod, A. Lietz Co., 3.969" X 10 thread and 1.532 X 10 female thread, Oak Stiff Leg 58½ inches high,
	with wood thread protector cap. Bottom broken off of two legs other leg split has been glue repaired.
	In Poor Condition. PHOTO PHOTO $75.00
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2475	Tripod, make unknown, Oak double tapered stiff legs 59½ inches high
	1.805 X 14 thread shifting head, one "T" locking screw replaced with a bolt.
	Extremely heavy head. Excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO sold as is $400.00
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2477	Tripod, make unknown, Oak stiff leg 58 inches high, 3.530 X 12 thread,
	one leg is a replacement that does not match the other two.
	in excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $100.00
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2479	Tripod, make unknown, maybe K&E, 3½" X 8 thread, Oak double tapered stiff legs
	60 inches high. One leg is 1½ inches shorter than the other two.
	Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $175.00
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2485	Tripod, Buff or Berger, oak stiff leg, 1.025 X 20 internal threaded spring
.	loaded shifting head for theodolite with 3 screw leveling head with
.	5" between leveling screws. Excellent Condition. PHOTO PHOTO $400.00
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2486	Tripod, Lietz / Sokkisha, model 7512-52 wide frame wood extension leg,
	5/8" X 11 thread, with thread and head protector cap. Excellent condition.
	PHOTO PHOTO $175.00
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2491	Plane Table Leveling Head, Wm. Young & Sons (not marked) 1.800" X 12 Threads per inch
	In near new condition. PHOTO PHOTO $400.00
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2494	Tripod, Wild, model GST10, 5/8 inch X 11 thread, wide frame extension legs
	extend from 42½ inches to 70½ inches, with Wild plumb bob and hanger in pouch.
	in excellent working condition, PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2495	Tripod, Wild, model GST20, 5/8 inch X 11 thread, wide frame extension legs
	extend from 42½ inches to 70½ inches, with Wild plumb bob and hanger in pouch.
	in excellent working condition, PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2496	Tripod, Chicago Steel Tape, model WDW-20, 5/8 inch X 11 thread, wide frame extension
	legs extend from 42½ inches to 70½ inches, (This is a copy of the Wild GST20 tripod.)
	in excellent working condition, PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2497	Tripod Thread Adaptor, converts 5/8" X 11 thread tripod to 3 1/2" X 8
.	thread. New made of Aluminum. I have several in stock PHOTO $30.00
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2498	Tripod, Chicago Steel Tape, model WDW-20, 5/8 inch X 11 thread, wide frame extension
	legs extend from 42½ inches to 70½ inches, (This is a copy of the Wild GST20 tripod.)
	in excellent working condition, one spur broken see photo. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2500	Tripod, make unknown, 3½" X 8 thread, extension legs, extends to 59½ inches,
	one extension leg is a dowel with out shoe, and a piece is broken out at one
	of the hinges see photos. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $75.00
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2501	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, Johnson Head extension leg, Extends from 34' to 59", Oak,
	Wide frame, For use with large plane tables with standard 5/8" X 18 threaded back plate.
	with thread protector cap. Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2502	Tripod, 2.250" X 12 threads per inch C. L. Berger head on w. & L. E. Gurley legs.
	Extension legs extend from 35½" to 56½", with thread protector cap.
	Very Good condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2505	Tripod, Make Unknown,, non-magnetic, for compasses, ¼" X 20 threads per inch
	Twist lock extension legs (with reversible points) extend from 32" to 59"
	Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $100.00
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2506	Tripod, C. L. Berger & Sons, Extension legs extend from 35" to 57",
	2.250" X 12 threads per inch, with thread protector cap, Mahogany,
	Very good condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2507	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 5255 stiff leg 42¼" High,
	5/16" X 18 threads per inch for use with WWI heliotrope
	Excellent condition, PHOTO PHOTO $100.00
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2509	Tripod, Kern, model 150B, 19mm diameter X 1.5mm threads, Dome head wood
	extension legs extend from 36 inches to 63 inches. For use with GKO, GKO-A, and
	GK1-A levels. Also it can be used with Kern tilting levels GK23 and GK1-C
	In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2510	Tripod, Kern, model 150B, 19mm diameter X 1.5mm threads, Dome head wood
	extension legs extend from 36 inches to 63 inches. For use with GKO, GKO-A, and
	GK1-A levels. Also it can be used with Kern tilting levels GK23 and GK1-C
	In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2514	Look at this ! Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, Explorer's Transit Tripod, 2.850 X 18 threads per inch, maple
	extension leg extends from 42" to 57", Takes down with legs that screw together for overall length of 23 inches!!
	See photos, Extremely nice condition and it is a Extremely RARE tripod.
	PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $600.00
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2515	Tripod, Lietz, model 34C, Johnson head for large plane tables, heavy wide frame stiff leg
	with thread protector cap. 5/8" X 18 thread. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2516	Trivet, may be made by Ainsworth, Denver. 2.880 X 12 threads, bronze.
	PHOTO $50.00
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2517	Tripod, Dietzgen, model 6426, 5/8" X 11 thread, brass head wide frame,
	wood extension legs extend from 42 inches to 65½ inches,
	in excellent working condition PHOTO PHOTO $175.00
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2518	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, compass tripod, mahogany stiff legs 30½ high
	.980" X 32 threads per inch. Probably made for mining, legs have not been cut down
	excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2519	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, maple stiff leg compass tripod 51¾" high
	1.174 X 20 threads per inch, converted from sketching table tripod
	In excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2520	Tripod, Dietzgen, stiff leg, 63½ inches high, 5/8" X 11 thread, with wrench.
	In excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $125.00
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2521	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, Sketching Table tripod, maple stiff leg compass tripod 51¾" high
	no table connection, it will make a great compass tripod, Excellent ++ condition
	PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2522	Tripod, Dietzgen, maple stiff leg, Sketching Table tripod 51¾" high
	Key hole type connection to table, it will make a great compass tripod, Excellent ++ condition
	PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2523	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0075, 5/8" X 11 threads, wide frame
	wood extension legs, extends from 46 inches to 71½ inches, one dowel
	has slight warp but works fine. In good condition. PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2524	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, 3½" X 8 thread, wide frame extension legs, extends to 61 inches,
	Has twist lock clamps, ca 1970, with thread protector cap, painted orange (peeling) and white.
	excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2525	Tripod, Dietzgen, Extension leg, 3.950" X 12 Threads per inch, Extension legs extend from 37" to 56½"
	Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2528	Tripod, Make Unknown, Compass tripod, extension legs extend from 26" to 46"
	.695" X 24 threads per inch. Excellent condition, PHOTO PHOTO $125.00
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2529	Tripod, Berger, older light stiff leg Farm Level or Transit/Level tripod ½" X 20 threads per inch
	Good condition PHOTO PHOTO $100.00 Sale Pending
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2530	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, Mahogany stiff leg 57½ inches high. 1 9/16 inch X 12 female thread.
	Slight warp to two of the legs, Excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2531	Tripod, make unknown, Oak stiff leg 56¼ inches high. 2.955 X 10 thread and 1.125 X 16 female thread
	with thread protector cap, PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2532	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, for plane or vernier compasses, Mahogany stiff leg 59¼ inches
	high to spindle. post 1876. With ball spindle and ball nut. Spindle diameter at base of taper is
	.730 inch diameter. ½ inch to the foot taper. Most spindles are not interchangeable, it may not
	fit your compass. 1.500 X 18 thread. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $600.00
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2534	Tripod, may be W. & L. E. Gurley, for compasses Mahogany stiff leg 56 inches high.
	.640 diameter X 20 thread. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2536	Tripod, English Pattern, Mahogany stiff leg 60 inches high, 1.675 X 14 thread.
	In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2537	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 5174, Oak round double taper stiff legs 58¾ inches high,
	3" X 12 thread. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2538	Tripod, W. & L. E. Gurley, maple stiff leg compass tripod 56" high, .725" X 40 threads per inch
	In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTO $350.00
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2539	Tripod thread adapter 5/8" X 11 female thread X 1.375" X 13 (35mm X 2mm actual) male thread
.	Fits some Dietzgen and Berger instruments. PHOTO $30.00
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2540	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0032, 3½" X 8 threads per inch Shifting head heavy wide frame
	oak extension legs extend from 44" to 72" with thread protector, one side of one spur broken off.
	Excellent mechanical condition PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $300.00
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2551	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0025A, with 3½" X 8 threads per inch
	wide frame crutch style stiff legs 59 inches high Good condition+
	PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2553	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0025A, with 3½" X 8 threads per inch
	wide frame crutch style stiff legs 59 inches high Good condition+
	PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2555	Tripod, Frank & Warren Inc. NY, 3½" X 8 thread, oak extension leg extends from
	35 inches to 54 inches. with thread protector cap. New unused showing some very
	light scratches from years of storage. PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2556	Tripod, Frank & Warren Inc. NY, 3½" X 8 thread, oak extension leg extends from
	35 inches to 54 inches. with thread protector cap. New unused showing some very
	light scratches from years of storage. PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2557	Tripod Thread Adapter, 3½" X 8 thread tripod to 5/8" X 11 thread, for most
	theodolites, auto levels, and lasers.
	PHOTO PHOTO $30.00
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2558	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0015, with 3½" X 8 thread, Oak Extension Legs
	extend from 36 inches to 58 inches. painted olive drab, with thread protector cap
	New unused showing some very light scratches from years of storage.
	Light tripod for use with transit levels. PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2559	Tripod, Seiler, with 3½" X 8 thread, oak extension legs extend from 36 inches to 57 inches.
	painted olive drab, with thread protector cap, New unused showing some very light scratches
	from years of storage. One of the lower leg clamps is missing, but the tripod is still usable as is.
	I have not been able to locate a clamp. See photo. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $150.00
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2563	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, with 3½" X 8 thread, 58 " high oak stiff leg painted red and white
	Good condition PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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2566	Tripod, Make Unknown, 1.525" X 16 threads per inch, 58 inches high, mahogany stiff legs
	Excellent condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2570	Tripod, Make Unknown, 1.875 X 12 threads per inch, pre 1876 style mahogany stiff leg 56" high
	Maybe a John Roach tripod, legs thinned above shoes see photos Good condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2571	Tripod, Make Unknown, 3.375 X 10 threads per inch, stiff legs, high
	one leg has been shortened about 2 inches
	good condition PHOTO PHOTO $125.00
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2583	Bracket, Mining, C. L. Berger & Sons, Bronze, 2.250" X 12 threads per inch, with thread
	protector. Screws in to hole drilled in mine shoring to support mining transit in place of a tripod.
	16 inches over all length. Good condition, Very Rare Accessory, PHOTO $400.00
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2597	Tripod, make unknown, brass extension legs, steel top with ¼ inch X 20 male thread
	extends from 16¾ inches to 43¾ inches, Good condition. PHOTO $20.00
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2599	Tripod, unknown make, 3 1/8" X 16 male threads and 1½" X 16 female threads.
	with thread protector cap, painted red and white. PHOTO $160.00
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2759	Tripod, Aluminum extension leg, with lever lock, 5/8" x 11 TPI. Looks
	identical to Chicago Steel Tape. NEW!! PHOTO $125.00
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2760	Tripod, Berger, Aluminum extension leg, with lever lock, ½" x 20 TPI.
	for small builders instruments. NEW!! PHOTO $125.00
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2761	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0000, Oak Wood stiff leg, 3½" X 8 threads, 59 inches high
	with thread protector cap. New, but with a few very light scratches from storage.
	PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2762	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0000, Oak Wood stiff leg, 3½" X 8 threads, 59 inches high
	with thread protector cap. New, but with a few very light scratches from storage.
	PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2763	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0000, Oak Wood stiff leg, 3½" X 8 threads, 59 inches high
	with thread protector cap. New, but with a few very light scratches from storage.
	PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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2764	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, model 78-0000, Oak Wood stiff leg, 3½" X 8 threads, 59 inches high
	with thread protector cap. New, but with a few very slight scratches from storage.
	PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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3956	Trivet, David White, low, 3½ X 8 Threads, new, black hard plastic PHOTO $30.00
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3958	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, 3.150 X 14 threads per inch. PHOTO $30.00
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3959	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, 3.150 X 14 threads per inch. PHOTO $30.00
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3960	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, 1.485 X 14 threads per inch. PHOTO $30.00
	may fit instruments by L. Beckmann Co. of Toledo, Ohio
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3962	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, low, 3½ X 8 Threads, new old stock, PHOTO $30.00
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3966	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, low, 3½ X 8 Threads, new old stock, PHOTO $30.00
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3967	Trivet, unknown make, Bronze, 3.125 X 14 threads per inch. PHOTO $30.00
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4130	Tripod, Keuffel & Esser, 3 inch diameter flat top with 5/16" X 18 threaded
.	spring loaded thumb screw. Excellent +++ Condition PHOTO PHOTO $200.00
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4133	Tripod, Berger & Sons, spring loaded 1.058 x 20 internal thread, shifting
	head for older 3 screw leveling head theodolites with 5" point to point, oak, stiff legs,
	EXC. CONDITION PHOTO PHOTO $425.00
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4136	Tripod, Berger / CST, Aluminum extension leg, ½" x20 thread, Fits small
	Berger dumpy levels, and transit levels. New in box. PHOTO $100.00
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4140	Tripod, M17 military, 5/8" x 11 thread, Oak stiff legs with quick adjusting
	leveling head and head protector cap. NEW!! PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO $250.00
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4141	Tripod, Kegelman, 5/8" x 11 thread. Oak stiff legs with head protector
	cap. NEW!! PHOTO $250.00
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4156	Tripod, Sieler extension leg, US Army, olive drab paint, 5/8" x 11 TPI, flat
	head. Extends from 47" to 76". New. Has Accessories and Plumb Bob
	in pouch. PHOTO PHOTO $200.00

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