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Very rare painted sailcloth matt sailor's compass,

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Very rare painted sailcloth matt sailor's compass,

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Very rare painted sailcloth matt sailor's compass, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, 1st quarter 19th century. In original circular frame, 27.25" long. Sailcloth matts where somewhat common in Lunenburg County, but we never saw one made to hang on wall.
Provenance
Guyette collection. Purchased from Chris Huntington in late 1970s.

Condition

Very good and original.

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Very rare painted sailcloth matt sailor's compass,

Name: Very rare painted sailcloth matt sailor's compass,
SKU: 107298645
Price: 2500 USD
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