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Antique Handmade Nautical Compass

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Item Details

Description

Unusual and apparently handmade nautical compass with heavy pewter case and brass dial, dated 1835 in faded ink on the underside of the lid. Remarkably well-made and hefty. Excellent working order.

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 3 1/8 inches / 8 cm

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Condition

Very good condition.

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Antique Handmade Nautical Compass

Name: Antique Handmade Nautical Compass
SKU: 101610297
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $750

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