A MID 18TH-CENTURY VOGLER-TYPE POCKET COMPASS SUNDIAL
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A MID 18TH-CENTURY VOGLER-TYPE POCKET COMPASS SUNDIAL
with silvered dial, engraved with compass rose, blued-steel needle, set in decorated gilt-brass surround with folding silvered hour ring and latitude arm, contained within original silk-lined leather case, inscribed on the reverse with some of the principal European latitudes -- 2¼in. (5.8cm.) diameter
with silvered dial, engraved with compass rose, blued-steel needle, set in decorated gilt-brass surround with folding silvered hour ring and latitude arm, contained within original silk-lined leather case, inscribed on the reverse with some of the principal European latitudes -- 2¼in. (5.8cm.) diameter
Condition
Appears to be in original condition, with bright finish to gilt body and much silvering remaining where appropriate. Case intact but worn around edges and top of lid.
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A MID 18TH-CENTURY VOGLER-TYPE POCKET COMPASS SUNDIAL
Estimate £300 - £600
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