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Fine Brass Cased Pocket Compass by Short & Mason Ltd., London c.1910
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A very fine English brass cased compass, professionally cleaned and polished restoring it to it's former glory. The face signed Short & Mason / London together with the brand name "Tycos".
Excellent working order and in lovely condition measuring 1 1/2" in diameter x 1/2".
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- Creator:Short & Mason (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:c.1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 445781stDibs: LU3365344422782
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