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19TH C. CHINESE IVORY POCKET COMPASS

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19TH C. CHINESE IVORY POCKET COMPASS
19TH C. CHINESE IVORY POCKET COMPASS
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Folded with interior inset brass compass, registers in Chinese, 1 3/4" x 1 1/2", shrinkage cracks.
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19TH C. CHINESE IVORY POCKET COMPASS

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