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Antique English J. Bekkers Sestrel Navigator Compass

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Antique English J. Bekkers Sestrel Navigator Compass

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DESCRIPTION: J. Bekkers sestrel compass featuring a domed outer casing for the compass container and a side compartment for an oil lamp. Compass proper is marked "J. BEKKERS" and "ROTTERDAM" and is functional.
CIRCA: Late 19th to early 20th Century
ORIGIN: England
DIMENSIONS: H: 9.5" W: 8.75" L: 10"

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CONDITION: Glass panes on front and between compass compartment and oil lamp compartment are cracked; tarnishing present. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Antique English J. Bekkers Sestrel Navigator Compass

Name: Antique English J. Bekkers Sestrel Navigator Compass
SKU: 148495429
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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