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Ships Binnacle by John Hand & Son

About the Item

Unique style marine binnacle by American maker John Hand and Son of Philadelphia. With polished and lacquered brass hood, compass, base trim, and rarely found wide brass strips on base. The compensating ball brackets are also polished and lacquered brass. The interior has warm lighting installed. Circa 1930 Weight: 200 lbs Overall Dimensions: 50"H x 32"W x 17"D Made: America Material: Wood Brass Date: 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P-X2661stDibs: LU1741231628792
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