Sold for:
$588
$588
Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York, with 6-inch silvered dial with fleur-de-lis at North and engine-turned decoration, blued-steel needle with screw-thread clamp, needle ring divided 0-90° in four quadrants extending to the inner rim, vernier with tangent-screw adjustment on shaped limb with "T" vials (one broken) and outkeeper, heavy socket, staff-adaptor and cap, ht. 10 in., lg. 15 1/2 in., (old mellowed polish), in fitted mahogany case with plumb-bob and maker's label; and surveyor's chain.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
