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Earòy 1900s Nautical Compass Signed Ritchie Boston Antique Maritime Navigation
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- Dimensions:Height: 3.45 in (8.77 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020229867332
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