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19th c. surveyor's Vernier compass
19th c. surveyor's Vernier compass
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Late 19th century American surveyor's Vernier compass, the face engraved "W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y.", with trade label, in original fitted mahogany case, overall size 4.5"h x 16.5"l x 8"w.
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