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British Royal Navy Ship’s Binnacle Compass

About the Item

Solid brass ship’s compass on gimbal mounted into a brass binnacle housing. The nameplate reads pattern 0183, and serial number 14313-B. The compass card shows the royal crown. The binnacle is mounted onto a thick wood base with a routed edge. Solid brass relic. Weight: 22 LBS Overall Dimensions: 12” H x 13” Diam – WOOD BASE Made: England Material: Brass Date: 1940
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 80641stDibs: LU1741232014372
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