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FINE & RARE SURVEYOR’S COMPASS AND TRIPOD
FINE & RARE SURVEYOR’S COMPASS AND TRIPOD
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By W. & L.E. Gurley of Troy, N.Y. This nice example with original box for the compass. The box is made of mahogany. Compass retains its original lacquered surface which is in very fine condition and the compass itself is operable with a clean silver dial. The original tripod is a working model and also is operational. SIZE: Compass dial is 5-1/2” dia. Condition: CONDITION: Very good.
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CONDITION: Very good.
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