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Marine Compass in Box by Star Compass of Boston

About the Item

Solid brass boat compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box with rich varnished finish. Compass card is marked Star Pathfinder, Milton Mass. The entire compass has been polished and lacquered to perfection. Awesome nautical accent. Weight 4 lbs Overall Dimensions 3" H x 5" W x 5" D Made American Material Brass Date 1950.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: COM0241stDibs: LU1741234574142
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