Sold2018SAMUEL THAXTER & SONS BRASS SURVEY COMPASSc. 1825-35, marked: S. Thaxter & Son/Boston Samuel Thaxter, b. Hingham, MA 1769, d. Boston 1842 compass with silvered face having an engraved fleur d'lei at tSee Sold Price
Sold2018Samuel Thaxter Maritime CompassNineteenth century ship's compass by Boston maker S. THAXTER & SON with brass bowl, fitted to a timber box with sliding cover. Box is a 7 inch square x 5 inches high.See Sold Price
Sold2018Vintage American Samuel Thaxter & Son CompassVintage American Samuel Thaxter & Son Boston compass, set in wood box, 9 x 9 cm, 206 grams. Samuel Thaxter was born in Hingham, Massachusetts in 1769 and died in Boston in 1842. He is first listed inSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mariner's Ship's Binnacle, Samuel Thaxter & SonMariner's Wet Card Ship's Binnacle, Samuel Thaxter & Son, Boston, Massachusetts, 1825-43. The gimballed wet card compass with bezel inscribed "Sold by S. THAXTER & SON Boston," housed in a walnut caseSee Sold Price
Sold202019thC Brass Sextant19th century brass sextant by Spence Browning & Rust, London, in case marked Samuel Thaxter & Son, with extra lenses, 9 1/2" x 10 1/4". Provenance: From a Beverly, Massachusetts estate.See Sold Price
Sold2024Mariner's Ship's Binnacle, Samuel Thaxter & SonMariner's Wet Card Ship's Binnacle, Samuel Thaxter & Son, Boston, Massachusetts, 1825-43. The gimballed wet card compass with bezel inscribed "Sold by S. THAXTER & SON Boston," housed in a walnut caseSee Sold Price
Sold2023BRASS CASED COMPASSMarked ,"S thaxter&son, boston. 3 x 1.5 inches.CONDITION:Good antique condition. Expected wear.See Sold Price
Sold20171850s Edmund Draper Surveyer Compass in Box1850s Edmund Draper Surveyer Compass in the original wooden Box. Beautifully made precision instrument made pre-Civil war by Edmund Draper of Philadelphia. Solid brass survey compass with stands, coveSee Sold Price
Sold2015AMERICAN SHIP CAPTAIN'S TELESCOPE, SINGLE DRAWMADE BY SAMUEL THAXTER & SON, BOSTON WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER COVER, 44" LONG (OPEN), 29" (SHUT), MISSING LENS COVER.See Sold Price
Sold2016E.S. RITCHIE & SONS BRASS SHIPS COMPASS # 86631 W/LIDE.S. RITCHIE & SONS BRASS SHIPS COMPASS # 86631 W/LID 12"H 10"DIA.See Sold Price
Sold2022Browne & Sons Brass Nautical Binnacle CompassHenry Brown & Son English brass cased binnacle compass on wood base. Measures 22"H x 13"W. Condition report: Common wear for age and use, please examine all photos closely. Contact C. Biddle Auction GSee Sold Price
Sold2017JOHN E. HAND & SONS BRASS NAUTICAL / MARINE COMPASSJOHN E. HAND & SONS BRASS NAUTICAL / MARINE COMPASS, Type P. E. X. U/4 with gimbal construction and original black paint to rim, fitted in a brass holder with maker's label and "MADE FOR HIGGINS INDUSSee Sold Price
Sold2019S. THAXTER & SON, BOSTON VINTAGE COMPASSHeight- 7 1/4" Diameter- 4 1/4" In-house shipping available within continental U.S. for $40 plus insurance.See Sold Price
Sold2015F Barker and son Ltd, London 1904 - A brass compass andF Barker and son Ltd, London 1904 - A brass compass and map reading magnifying glass . Probably for civilian use. Compass 2 3/4" wideSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Early E.S. Ritchie & Sons Gimbaled CompassAn Early E.S. Ritchie & Sons Gimbaled Compassearly 20th centurybrass gimbaled compass with mahogany box, marked "E.S. Ritchie, Boston, 39264"4 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 inchesProvenance: Private CSee Sold Price
Sold2024GILBERT & SONS COMPASSBRASS COMPASS AND SUNDIAL MARKED GILBERT & SONS. 3 3/4" DIAM.See Sold Price
Sold2022FIVE BRASS SCIENTIFIC PARTS OF INSTRUMENTS. Including William Bond & Sons, Boston, gauge, D: 4 3/4FIVE BRASS SCIENTIFIC PARTS OF INSTRUMENTS. Including William Bond & Sons, Boston, gauge, D: 4 3/4 in.; 19th century English brass compass by F. L. West, London; Taylor temperature gauge; pocket micrSee Sold Price
Sold2022Es Ritchie & Sons Boston Antique Nautical Compass, 6" Brass Face, 10"W Box, Cracked GlassEs Ritchie & Sons Boston Antique Nautical Compass, 6" Brass Face, 10"W Box, Cracked Glass Estimate $10-100See Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage Brass Survey InstrumentDESCRIPTION: A Vintage Brass Survey Instrument or alidate features a telescope attached to a compass also known as Turning table, this is a Navigational Marine Instrument. CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN:See Sold Price
Sold2020Old English compass, made of brass. By F. Barker & SonsOld English compass, made of brass. By F. Barker & Sons Makers London 1917 NIV. Something dirty. Size: 3 x Ø 5 cm. In good condition.See Sold Price
Sold20184 Surveying Instruments, c. 19004 Surveying Instruments, c. 1900 1) Theodolite, T.B. Winter & Son - Newcastle-on-Tyne. brass, 4 magnifiers, 3 levels, compass, length of the telescope 11 ¾ in., height 14 ½ in. - 2) Level, CarsatelSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ship's Octant by Cary of LondonShip's navigators octant in step up kidney shaped box by Cary of London. Index arm engraved to 95 degrees. Brasses include peepsight and filters. Lid has blue printed label from Samuel Thaxter & Son,See Sold Price
Sold2023(3) DRY COMPASES and a SPYSCOPEThaxter compass measures 1 5/8 x 3 x 3 inches. Thaxter & Son Boston and a smaller French example, the third as well as the spyglass unmarked.See Sold Price
Sold2024John E. Hands and Sons Co. Nautical CompassJohn E. Hands and Sons Co. nautical compass, housed in gold-toned brass frame, compass interior marked "7676s", with exterior marked with plaque, numbered "STU7" and "M2B9" heSee Sold Price
May 16Eldred'sT. RIPLEY BRASS SURVEYOR'S COMPASS London, 19th Century Height 8". Length 15".$50(1 bid)
May 15Doyle New YorkPair of George III Terrestrial and Celestial 18-Inch Mahogany Globes by W. & T. M. Bardin Circa 1805$7,500