Wooden Compass

An old school nautical instrument used on the bridge of the ship. A wooden body with wood turning knobs at the top. The Captain would chart the course and enter the coordinates in ...

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass. Shipping is insured b...

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.    

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

This is a nautical ship compass enclosed in a square wooden box. Inside the box there is kind of a "nest" round space to avoid that the compass moves.

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Brass nautical compass on universal joint mounted on wooden board.

Liquid compass on universal joint signed ES Ritchie & Sons Boston USA 47547 from the early 1900s, mounted on a wooden and brass base made to measure 20 x 9 cm, height 13.5 cm, compas...

A very handsome Victorian military explorer's compass dating to around 1840 / 1860 set in a hinged wooden block measuring 2" square.

Nautical liquid compass, brass, on universal joint mounted on wooden board.

Topographic compass, wooden and brass, signed W. & L. E. Gurley Troy USA of the late 19th century.

Nautical compass made of brass on universal joint, end of 1940s, signed Kelvin & Hughes mounted on a wooden board.

Magnetic compass on universal joint in its original wooden box with slot lid, signed Sestrel in the early 1900s.

Brass and glass nautical compass on universal joint signed Coubro & Scrutton Ltd London from the second half of the 19th century and mounted on oak wooden board.

Nautical liquid compass, brass, on universal joint signed Kezar India made in the 1930s mounted on a walnut board. The compass is made up of a cylindrical brass container, on the bot...

Liquid compass on universal joint made by La Filotecnica Milano Ing. A. Salmoiraghi in the early 1900s and adopted by the Royal Hydrographic Institute equipped with an optical prism ...

Magnetic compass on universal joint mounted on a wooden board.

Magnetic compass on universal joint mounted on a wooden board.

Sestrel aeronautical compass signed H B & S Ltd London (Henry Browne & son) of the thirties, brass and glass, mounted on a wooden board.

Brass and glass dry compass on universal joint signed Blake & Son Gosport made in the first half of the 19th century and mounted on a walnut wooden base.

Style: Boxed compass Size: 9" x 9" x 6 1/2", dry compass card diameter: 5 1/2" Period: 19th century, approximately Manufacturer: Unknown, retailer: Paul Pinot,...

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Nautical liquid compass, brass, on universal joint, British manufacture, mounted on wooden board.

Wooden chair 'Compass Chair', designed in 1950s by Allan Gould in US.

The brass compass is beautifully constructed and fitted in its original wooden lidded box.

In working order. Compass degrees marked into the brass surround. From a large size lifeboat and taken out of its wooden holding box.

Dining set, Danish design, Denmark, 1960s Iconic Skovby wooden table, extendable, after renovation Compass model chairs by Kai Kristiansen, after material replacement, wood renovat...

Dry magnetic compass placed in its original wooden case green painted, compass card with eight winds on paper, signed J.

It is a small antique brass compass with a wooden handle that is typically used for pleasure sailing.

It is a small antique brass compass with a wooden handle that is typically used for pleasure sailing.

Measures: Height 23 cm, compass diameter 10.5 cm. Very good condition. It is a small antique brass compass with a wooden handle that is typically used for pleasure sailing.

The wooden base has an embedded compass and supports the globe on a bronze stand.       

Large 'Papier Machè' terrestrial globe (12" diameter), with gores printed in calcography a color finished, on a wooden tripod. One compass joints the three feet.

a small earth globe by ludwig julius heymann, berlin ca. 1890. 12 printed segments on a cardboard bowl. revolvable mounted on a turned wooden base with compass. perimeter 37.8" (96 c...

R Neuse and C. Luther, wooden square base complete with compass and meridian circle of engraved and chromium plated brass.

This tea caddy is of rectangular form with a stepped hinged lid, set on bun feet and worked in Caribbean timbers and wooden nails with compass roses and a central starburst roundel o...

This very nice and iconic pair of design armchairs is made of a yellow velvet and wooden compass base decorated with a brass plaque on the front legs.

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.    

Liquid nautical compass on cardan joint signed DIRIGO Seattle Wash from the early 1930s, eight-wind rose complete with protractor circle mounted on a wooden board and made-to-measure...

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200's, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Liquid compass on cardan joint signed Ritchie Boston USA n. 79687 from the early 1900s, eight-wind rose complete with protractor circle and located in a oak wooden box with slit cove...

Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s, the San Nicolò, refers to the presence on board of a magnet and a "bussola di ligno", that is a wooden compass.

Mounted on a custom-made wooden and brass board. Very good condition. Diameter compass inche 9, height base included inche 7.85, table width inch 14.

Contained in its originale wooden box. Very good condition. Diameter compass inche 5.35, Measure box inches 7.8x 7.5 h 6.4.

Harrisman of Chicago, the compass is mounted on a custom ona wooden board and brass base made to measure.

A desk globe on wooden base with compass

A magnificent large English desk compass measuring 6 1/2" in diameter; the underside has been finished with some new green baize to protect your desk-top. Made from Walnut with a ...

Liquid compass on universal joint signed STAR Boston 46723 from the early 1900s, complete with original wooden box with slot cover and mounted on a walnut board.

Box of compasses, chromed brass, placed in a wooden box covered with leather.

Small nautical compass from the early 1900s, mounted on a universal joint and placed in its original wooden box.