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(19th c) POCKET COMPASS with SUNDIAL

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A RARE EUROPEAN POCKET SUNDIAL COMPASS 19TH C: With an integral compass and a string gnomon. There is an inscription on the lid inside: "Al Polo 43:47". Outside, a wooden box is decorated with a landscape. Lockable with brass padlock. Such items w

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Description

Hand painted dial dry compass under domed glass encased in a 3 3/8 inch walnut case. unmarked

Condition

Good, cover needs to be mended

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(19th c) POCKET COMPASS with SUNDIAL

Name: (19th c) POCKET COMPASS with SUNDIAL
SKU: 103635273
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

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