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Antique Yacht Or Boat Binnacle Compass by Polaris

About the Item

Boat compass in binnacle with hinged lid, sidelight, brass hook, etc. Very fine condition. Gimballed compass is by Polaris. Great piece. Overall dimensions: 11"H x 7"D x 8"L. 5 pounds.
  • Creator:
    Polaris (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 61491stDibs: LU1741225874522
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