Vintage & Antique Compasses
![Seiko Alpinist Steel Compass Dial Watch: Seiko Alpinist Steel Compass Dial Watch, featuring green dial with applied golden hour indexes, Arabic numerals and triangles, date window at 3 o'clock, including internal compass bezel which is opera](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/331761/178968632_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717090433)
![Kelvin & Hughes Antique Marine Binnacle & Compass: An antique industrial marine salvage artifact featuring a ship's binnacle and interior compass manufactured by Kelvin and Hughes (Liverpool and Aberdeen). This piece of ship's navigational hardware is](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691678_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Rotring German Isograph Pen Art & Design Set 9: Rotring Vintage Isograph Pen + Compass Set in Leather Case. 9 items. Made in Germany. Instructions are in German Compass with Lead Inserts, pen, Drafting Pen Nibs 0.7 + .25 + .5 + .35, spare let in bl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069049_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![Nautical Marine Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle Compass: An antique salvaged marine artifact featuring a brass and wooden ship's binnacle and interior compass. The binnacle has a cylindrical wood form with brass mountings, supported on a round brass base. I](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Awesome Gold/Brass Military Prismatic Compass: Beautiful Condition – Multiple Photos Posted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178276_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Dated 1917 Kelvin & Hughes Ornate Brunton Compass: Very Cool Piece in Beautiful Condition – Heavy and Ornate - We Do Not Know how old this piece is therefore it is being Sold as a Collectible Novelty Shelf Piece AS-IS / Multiple Photos Posted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178277_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![WWII US Military Wittnauer Compass: DESCRIPTION: WWII US Military Wittnauer compass with pewter hinged case. Marked U.S. Includes a pocket chain. CIRCA: 1940s ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: W: 1 3/4". Display glass dome: H: 5 3/4" CONDITION: W](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/333356/179999629_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718316287)
![Binnacle, L. J. Harri Amsterdam Sestrel Compass: Brass binnacle holds and protects floating compass made by L. J. Harri, Amsterdam; compass can be illuminated by an oil burner / lamp mounted on side of binnacle and accessible by a hinged brass door;](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830097_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![Turned Mahagony Wood Compass with Lid: 3 1/4" Wide heavy wood compass Great reproduction hand turned mahogany base and lid. Fully functional. Great for use or display. Certainly looks like a high end antique. Reserve: $35.00 Shipping: Dome](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333357/179997605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![A RARE 19TH CENTURY SHIPS OVERHEAD MOUNTED COMPASS: A RARE 19TH CENTURY SHIPS OVERHEAD MOUNTED COMPASS in brass circular case and gimbal mounting, the compass visible on both sides. (16cm diameter not including gimbal )](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6817/333570/180161842_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718616334)
![Ornate Brass Screw Top Nautical Maritime Compass: Very cool piece in excellent condition. We do not know its age and there are no manufacturer marks. This is Not an Antique. Multiple Photos Posted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178286_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Ornate Brass Nautical Screw top Perpetual Calendar Compass: Very cool piece in excellent condition. We do not know its age and there are no manufacturer marks. This is Not an Antique. Multiple Photos Posted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178285_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Turned Mahagony Wood Compass: 3 1/1" Wide compass Great reproduction hand turned mahogany base. Fully functional. Great for use or display. Certainly looks like a high end antique. Reserve: $35.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333357/179997602_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718743930)
![Vintage Negus New York Marine Compass: Vintage Negus, New York marine compass. Metal and wood. Mounted inside of box. Box measures approx. 6 x 6 x 3.25 inches. Piece has weight. Surface wear including scratching observed. Not tested for fu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/333335/180105474_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718397745)
![Vintage Taiwan 420 Survival Hunting Stainless Knife with Sheath and Compass some rust: Vintage Taiwan 420 Survival Hunting Stainless Knife with Sheath and Compass some rust Please view all photos as they are part of the description and condition of this Item, Feel free to contact me wit](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7102/333743/180298763_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718715722)
![Vintage Nautical Tabletop Binnacle Directional Compass: Vintage Nautical Tabletop Binnacle Directional Compass, mounted on wood base. Height 7.5 in. Width 10 in. Depth 9 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6681/333076/179801570_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718285153)
![7" Solid Brass Alidade Compass: 7" Solid Brass Alidade Compass The Brass Alidade Compass with Telescope and Bubble Level is a beautiful desktop nautical gem or can rest perfectly on a mantel or bookshelf. This solid brass alida](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332762/179524735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717789260)
![IWC Schaffhausen Porsche Design Compass: IWC Schaffhausen Porsche Design Compass 1st Version IW 3510 Circa 1978 + Box Brand: IWC Case Material: PVD-Coated, Mixed Metal Strap Material: Aluminum Case Shape: Round Case Diions: Height: 1.78 in (](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6899/332064/180249982_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718615047)
News about Vintage & Antique Compasses
![Nova Ars design auction encompasses 20th century June 16](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015_0608_107_1_lead.jpg)
Nova Ars design auction encompasses 20th century June 16
ASTI, Italy – Nova Ars Auction will sell an interesting design collection of modern Italian art of the 20th century at its online-only auction June 16. The sale lineup will include ceramics, furniture, lamps, chandeliers and glass works, with many objects made in Italy as well as pieces by renowned designers from around the world. […]
![Single-owner Canadian-market vehicle, toy and advertising collection comes to Miller and Miller Dec. 9](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1968-Chevelle.jpg)
Single-owner Canadian-market vehicle, toy and advertising collection comes to Miller and Miller Dec. 9
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![Donald F. Moylan Americana collection begins two-part sale at Hindman Nov. 3](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/163194268_1_x.webp)
Donald F. Moylan Americana collection begins two-part sale at Hindman Nov. 3
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![Ansel Adams, Alfred Stieglitz and Mickey Mouse share spotlight at PBA Galleries Oct. 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/162121820_1_x.webp)
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