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Drew wal said:
Crikey , any further clues ?

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Here's another photo.

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Well , it looks quite old , so I'm at a loss now as to what it could be .it appears to be something you can wear round your neck with a cord or something?? Really don't know now :-(

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Drew wal said:
Well , it looks quite old , so I'm at a loss now as to what it could be .it appears to be something you can wear round your neck with a cord or something?? Really don't know now :-(

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You almost had it when you mentioned binoculars. What do you call ---- of a pair of binoculars.
 

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Twins? Lol , I must be having a " thick "moment

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Drew wal said:
I'm not sure of the name but I'm thinking one of those alignment tools used in ground works surveying ?

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You are thinking of a level, such as a dumpy level, Drew.

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Drew wal said:
Monocular ?

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Exactly, this particular unit dates back to WWI.
Here's a photo of the whole thing.

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Richard Brown said:
You are thinking of a level, such as a dumpy level, Drew.

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That's what they call them ??? A dumpy level ! I'd have thought something like that would have a sensible name lol !

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WW1 , a little before my time , by a few decades ! It's HUGE!
Righty , I'll post in a second

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Drew wal said:
That's what they call them ??? A dumpy level ! I'd have thought something like that would have a sensible name lol !

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True enough, but the modern builders levels are rather short and squat! :D

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AdmiralAdama said:
Control pad for a video game console?

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OooooOoo so close , your in the right direction regarding a control pad , but it's more particular !

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