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18th C. French Brass Graphometer & Compass

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18th C. French Brass Graphometer & Compass

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18th century French brass surveying instrument with articulating sights for measuring degrees and angles. Signed "Meurand a Paris". Compass not moving; stains and wear to brass.

Condition

Compass not moving; stains and wear to brass.

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18th C. French Brass Graphometer & Compass

Name: 18th C. French Brass Graphometer & Compass
SKU: 115328584
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,000

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