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Miniature Antique 1880s Survey Surveyor's Compass: Unknown maker or manufacturer, appears to be AMERICAN in origin - but could be French and imported. Measures 3 1/2" X outer DIAMETER - with 3" DIA. OUTER COMPASS FACE with surround and 3" TALL closed.
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19th C ENGLISH BRASS SURVEYOR'S COMPASS: An early 19th century four vane surveyor's compass by Thomas Jones. Signed with his Charing Cross address. H. 23 cm. (9.25 in) Dia. 20 cm (8 in)
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SURVEYORS COMPASS C. 1825 -1840 BY W.J. YOUNG: PHILA.
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YOUNG & SONS SURVEYORS COMPASS: YOUNG & SONS SURVEYORS COMPASS, APPROXIMATELY 15 IN X 8 IN X 5 IN
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An American Surveyor's Compass,
An American Surveyor's Compass,
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Late 18th century, unsigned, wooden body of circumferentor, with engraved graduated brass scale 0-90-0, trough compass with brass back engraved, with arrow, steel compass needle with brass support behind glass window, brass alidade unscrews and fits to side when not in use, staff socket below, width 29cm
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