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Surveyor's Brass Vernier Compass by J. T. & E.M. Edwards, Chicago, Illinois, with 5-inch silvered dial, fleur-de-lis at North, foliate-engraved ring enclosing the blued-steel needle with clamp, the needle ring divided 0-90 in four quadrants, on baluster-shaped limb with vernier and two vials, lg. 14 1/2 in., with staff mount and cap, (glass broken, lacking sights).


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Date:
2006-07-29

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