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"Tell Tale" Mariner's Compass by Robert King, New

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"Tell Tale" Mariner's Compass by Robert King, New York, the 6 1/4-inch dia. brass case with brass ring hanger, printed compass card marked in degrees and directions, signed Robert King, New York.

Note: A "Tell Tale" compass was hung over a sea captain's bunk to allow him to view the direction of the ship while lying in bed.

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Cars, Cameras, Clocks, Science & Militaria
7:00 AM PT - Aug 23rd, 2008

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