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Gurley Solar Compass

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Gurley Solar Compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy N.Y., circa 1874. Brass with silver scales. Appx. 7 1/4"w x 5"t. Includes original fitted box with Gurley label and components.

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Gurley Solar Compass

Name: Gurley Solar Compass
SKU: 141105222
Price: 4750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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