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Vintage Pocket Compass, English, Brass, Navigation Instrument, Late 20th Century

Vintage Pocket Compass, English, Brass, Navigation Instrument, Late 20th Century

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Our Stock # 18.7471

This is a vintage pocket compass. An English, brass navigation instrument in the manner of Stanley of London, dating to the late 20th century. 

  • Pleasingly weathered and of miniature fascination
  • Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
  • Polished and tarnished brass case offers shimmering tones
  • Lid decorated with an engraved tall ship motif and the mark 'Stanley, London 1885'
  • Clear, bright dial with a face diameter of 2.5cm (1")
  • Displaying cardinal and intercardinal points, the needle accentuated with red paint
  • The screw cap lid inscribed to the reverse with the poem 'Inner and Outer Time' by Jean Barlow Hudson
  • Screw mount to the rear of the compass offers a safe haven for the lid during use

This is a charming vintage pocket compass, with appealing weathering, pleasing tactility and of pocket sized proportion. Delivered polished ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Depth: 4cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 2.5cm (1'')


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