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Brass Yacht Binnacle From the 19th Century

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Very fine antique boat compass fitted to a polished brass case. The binnacle is fitted to a carved wood base with rope border. Fitted with an attached oil burner, a carry ring, and gimballed compass from "Star" of Boston. The bezel is engraved 14500. Awesome marine relic. Weight: 3 lbs Overall Dimensions: 8"H x 7"D - Wood Base Made: American Material: Brass Date: 1890
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 82311stDibs: LU1741234911622

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