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Fine Brass Cased Pocket Compass by Short & Mason Ltd., London c.1910

About the Item

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". Item: 44578 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • 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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