Beringer Polyhedral Sundial, the oak cube with five engraved paper-covered faces, marked D. Beringer on Southern face, the top, Northern and Southern faces with Roman chapter rings and garland decoration, the Eastern face with plumb bob, Roman and Arabic scales and pastoral figures, the Western with Roman scale and pastoral figures, each face with brass gnomon, on tilting turned walnut stand and paper-covered base with inset 1 1/4-inch dia. compass, ht. level 8 in.
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Cars, Cameras, Clocks, Science & Militaria
7:00 AM PT - Aug 23rd, 2008
offered by
Skinner
Massachusetts, MA .



