Early Polaris Compass
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Early Polaris Compass
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Norwell, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 112916-0051stDibs: LU174127169553
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