Brass Boat Compass in a Box, 19th Century
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Brass Boat Compass in a Box, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Refinished.
- Seller Location:Norwell, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 80501stDibs: LU1741234193702
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