Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian
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Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian
$615.20List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)Width: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.84591stDibs: LU2645329082482
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