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W. & L.E. Gurley Surveyor's Compasses, Troy, New York,

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W. & L.E. Gurley Brass Compass: DESCRIPTION: A Brass Compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York. Features a compass dial signed by maker, needle dial calibrated 0-90 in four quadrants, blued steel hand, dual spirit levels, vernier

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W. & L.E. Gurley Surveyor's Compasses, Troy, New York, 6-in. dia. engraved silvered dial, opposing bubble levels, vernier and outkeeper on the southern arm, sighting vanes, and original fitted box with partial label and marked twice, 'J. A. Isbell.' For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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W. & L.E. Gurley Surveyor's Compasses, Troy, New York,

Name: W. & L.E. Gurley Surveyor's Compasses, Troy, New York,
SKU: 174399878
Price: 260 USD
Availability: InStock

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