Brass Topographic Compass Placed in Its Original Walnut Box
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Brass Topographic Compass Placed in Its Original Walnut Box
About the Item
- Creator:Stoppani (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 3.23 in (8.2 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1915
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020211200673
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