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Kestell. - The Electro-magnetic Pocket Compass Card and

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Late 19th Cent. Victorian Brass Compass: DESCRIPTION: A small brass pocket compass for travelers, from the Victorian era, from England, dated late 19th century. Designed with a brass case, a compass card on paper with eight winds, complete w

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Antique Pocket Compass and 80 Military Button: Includes 2 G.A.R medallions (commander in Chief 1898 Cincinnati and Commander J. D. Hicks Lancaster 1919), large eagle "I" buttons marked Godard & Bro Waterbury, Navy, G. A. R. buttons, ETC. IMPORTANT

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Antique 19th C Pocket Compass in Small Wood Case: Antique 19th C Pocket Compass in Small Wood Case. Carved wood case. Well detailed. Measures 2.25 inches in diameter.

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Kestell. - The Electro-magnetic Pocket Compass Card and

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For Railway Travellers, , , Which will tell the true Cardinal Points and the exact direction of any Town or Place from where you are; Also the distance from London, circular compass card with electro-magnetic insert, compass points on one side, rudimentary map of most of England, from York to the Isle of Wight, and Lowestoft to Welshpool, on the other, with more distant places and countries named in their directional position at the perimeter, complete with blue instruction sheet and distance chart, headed 'Directions for Useing Kestell's Electro-Magnetic Pocket compass Card and Chart', double-sided engraved card, 80mm. diameter, slight surface dirt, preserved within folding instruction sheet and chart, engraved title on central folded panel on verso, slight splitting on old folds, n.d., (mid 19th century), Apparently very rare. No other example or record could be traced.