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Early Boxed Surveyor's Compass

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Late 18th to Early 19th century surveyor's compass with cloth lined hinged box. Cloth is stained. Compass case is unmarked.
Dimensions: 5" L x 5" W x 2" H (box)
Weight: 1lbs

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Early Boxed Surveyor's Compass

Name: Early Boxed Surveyor's Compass
SKU: 44555949
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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