Rare Birch Surveyor's Compass by J. R. Lincoln, Boston, with 7-inch diameter printed compass card scaled 0-90 in four quadrants and decorated with foliate scrolls to the North and East, with wood cover, wd. 13 in., (later bowl).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-10-28
Brass Surveyors Compass By Thomas Greenough, Boston, 18th century, with engraved compass rose with floral center, signed Thomas Greenough Boston Fecit , outer ring divided Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-10-27
Brass Surveyors Compass by R. Patten, New York, with silvered dial and divided 0-90 in four quadrants, engraved oak leaves, blued-steel needle, two bubble-levels, and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
Surveyor's Compass by Cary, London, early 19th century, of lacquered-brass, with 5-inch silvered dial, twin folding sights, and cover with engraved degrees and links, in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2001-03-31
Rare Surveying Compass by Daniel King, Salem, with 5 1/2-inch compass card indistinctly marked Made and Sold by Daniel King in Salem, New England , Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
Early Mahogany and Brass Surveyor's Vernier Compass by Benjamin Hanks, with 6-inch dia. engraved paper card, large fleur-de-lis at North, thirty-two small fleur-de-lis at the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
Birch Surveyor's Compass by John Jayne, Salem, with 5 1/4-inch compass card divided 0-90 in four quadrants, fleur-de-lis with engraver's credit Wightman Sculp. at North, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Brass Surveyor's Compass by Abner Dod, with 5-inch diameter silvered dial (rubbed in places) engraved A. Dod, Mendham , eight-point rose, slim blued-steel needle with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Rare Brass Surveyor's Compass by Joseph Farr, the 5-inch dia. silvered dial with central brass hub engraved in script J. Farr, Pittsfield, No. 38 and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
Rare Dated Colonial Surveyor's Compass by Thomas Greenough, Boston, with wood body, blued-steel needle with brass wing-hub, engraved 4 1/2-inch dia. hand-colored compass card with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-03
Rare Brass Vernier Surveyor's Compass by Benjamin Platt, with 6-inch silvered dial engraved B. Platt, New Milford, Connecticut , two inset vials, double scale with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
