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Six Pocket Sundials, including a Chinese dial in a

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Six Pocket Sundials, including a Chinese dial in a

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Description

Six Pocket Sundials, including a Chinese dial in a silver repousse case, dia. 2, a brass pillar dial, ht. 3 1/4, 1-inch dia. dial with folding gnomon, printed compass card and set into a bone holder with threaded brass lid, ht. 1/ 2, a floating card compass and dial in a lidded fruitwood holder, dia. 2 1/2 in., and two in ivorene cases.

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Six Pocket Sundials, including a Chinese dial in a

Name: Six Pocket Sundials, including a Chinese dial in a
SKU: 8140464
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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