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United State Navy Ships Binnacle Compass

About the Item

Immense three-hundred-pound ships binnacle compass with highly polished and lacquered finish. With maker’s plate from Lionel Corp. With the rarely found top light that is complete with handle and top vent. The base is complete with sliding door, interior bars and lower junction box with threaded cap. Mounted to a thick wood base. Chart tube to rear as complete as they come. Weight: 308 LBS Overall Dimensions: 61” H x 35” L x 21” D Made: America Material: Brass Date: 1940.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 61 in (154.94 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 80791stDibs: LU1741232186482
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