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Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian

Antique Pocket Explorer's Compass, English, Navigation Instrument, Victorian

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Our Stock # 18.8459

This is an antique pocket explorer's compass. An English, mahogany cased instrument, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. 

  • Wonderful pocket compass with charming details
  • Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
  • Select stocks shows fine grain interest and russet hues
  • 50mm dial glass in good order, free of marks
  • Paper compass face annotated with a 32-wind dial — displays the half and quarter winds
  • Striking blue directional hand engraved with N and S respectively
  • Second hand actuated with small push button, acting as a safety rest when closed
  • Opens upon a pair of charming diamond shaped hinges

This is a delightful antique pocket explorer's compass, a real treat for the enthusiast with its 32 wind dial. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Max Depth: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'')

Dial Diameter: 5cm (2'') 


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