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Brass surveyor's compass, 19th C./ early 20th C., without case but mounted on removable board,

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Brass surveyor's compass, 19th C./ early 20th C., without case but mounted on removable board,

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Brass surveyor's compass, 19th C./ early 20th C., without case but mounted on removable board, etched sunburst at center surrounded by degree and directional markers, no maker's mark viewed, brass with wear consistent with age and use, heavy wear and loss to board, sold as found, overall: 1 1/2" h. x 14 1/2" w. x 7" d.

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Brass surveyor's compass, 19th C./ early 20th C., without case but mounted on removable board,

Name: Brass surveyor's compass, 19th C./ early 20th C., without case but mounted on removable board,
SKU: 136980411
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock