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An early 19thC mahogany cased brass compass, together with a 20thC mahogany cased portable / field

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An early 19thC mahogany cased brass compass, together with a 20thC mahogany cased portable / field

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An early 19thC mahogany cased brass compass, together with a 20thC mahogany cased portable / field microscope, the largest approx 6" long (2)

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An early 19thC mahogany cased brass compass, together with a 20thC mahogany cased portable / field

Name: An early 19thC mahogany cased brass compass, together with a 20thC mahogany cased portable / field
SKU: 175706217
Price: 30 GBP
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