Lot 1678047

A W. & L.E. Gurley Compass.

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Description

A W. & L.E. Gurley Compass. Set within a wood case. Top of case is stamped 1918. Together with an additional wood case compass and an F. Barker & Son pocket compass Gurley Case: 3.25" x 3 1/8"

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A W. & L.E. Gurley Compass.

Name: A W. & L.E. Gurley Compass.
SKU: 45669006
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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