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Brass Ship's Binnacle Maritime Compass

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Item Details

Description

United States,20th Century
Brass dome top opening to large compass affixed to a gyrating base.
Overall 16" t x 10 1/2" w x 10 1/2" d.,Brass
From the collection of a Portsmouth, Rhode Island estate.

Condition

Compass partially filled with water, areas of surface wear and scratches associated with age and use, works, otherwise good condition and displays well.

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Brass Ship's Binnacle Maritime Compass

Name: Brass Ship's Binnacle Maritime Compass
SKU: 163527118
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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