Mid-19th Century Boxed Compass by Nickerson & Baxter of Boston
112916-482
$ 1,195.00
Mid 19th century boxed compass by Nickerson & Baxter of Boston. Compass shows use on ship due to burn marks on dry compass card for illumination, fastened into old timber box painted brown, with no lid. Mounted by gimbal.
Dimensions: 7" diameter of compass, 10" W x 10" L x 7" H (box)
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