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Code BA25020301: Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880

This is a victorian compass made around 1880. The compass has a brass case in excellent condition free of dings or dents. It has a push button under the loop that must be pulled to unlock the needle and pushed back to lock the needle when the compass is carried and not in use. It has a quality bar needle with a brass jewelled cap. The dial is very detailed and in excellent condition. It is covered with a slightly domed glass crystal free of scratches and chips. It comes in leather case that is still in excellent condition with a strong hinge. The hook is present to secure the lid closed. The compass finds North precisely. It measures around 34mm in diameter excluding the pendant and ring. The leather case measures around 44mm in diameter.

Price: US $285 US $256.50 (Lay-by Plan Available)

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Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880


Victorian Leather-Cased Compass, c. 1880