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Samuel Thaxter 19th Century Ship's Compass

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Samuel Thaxter 19th Century Ship's Compass
Samuel Thaxter 19th Century Ship's Compass
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19th century ship's compass by Samuel Thaxter & Son of Boston. Compass is mounted with a gimbal into a timber box. 10" x 10" x 6 1/2".
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