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Brass Boat Compass in Varnished Wood Box
About the Item
Classic early twentieth century boat compass by Dirigo of Seattle Washington. The gimballed compass has been meticulously polished and lacquered. This classic marine instrument is fitted to its original hardwood box with a fine varnished finish. The box has a fitted lid with brass trim. This choice nautical relic is one of a group of compasses we have listed. They are perfect gifts and awesome decorator pieces for home or office.
Weight: 2 lbs.
Overall Dimensions: 3.5"H x 6"W x 6"D
Made: America
Material: Brass
Date: 1930.
- 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:1930
- Condition:Refinished.
- Seller Location:Norwell, MA
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