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19th Century French Brass Surveyors’ Compass

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19th Century French Brass Surveyors’ Compass

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19th Century French brass surveyors’ compass. Finely engraved with a rule and scale on bottom plate. Centered with a silver plate and engraved compass, signed "Rochette, Quai de l’horloge, à Paris". Measures appx 9 1/2" x 5 1/4". Compass diameter appx 4 1/4". In working condition.

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19th Century French Brass Surveyors’ Compass

Name: 19th Century French Brass Surveyors’ Compass
SKU: 155094599
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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