Code BA20071111: French Brass Compass c. 1920
This is nice French compass dating from c. 1920. It has a gilt brass case in nice condition without dings or dents. The case has bars lid also in excellent condition. The compass has a nice dial marked Made in France and the retailer name: WELCH CHICAGO. It has a quality bar needle with a jewelled brass cap. It points North easily and precisely. A small knob on the side acts as a slider to activate the transit lock and prevent wear to the pivot when the compass is not in use. The compass is covered with a bevelled glass crystal free of chips and scratches. Measures around 42mm. |
Price: 75US$
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