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Phelps & Gurley Oversized Vernier Compass, c. 1845-51, 8-in. engraved silvered dial marked "Phelps & Gurley/West Troy, N.Y.," concentric circle center engraving, dual spirit levels, and vernier fine adjustment knob. Provenance: The collection of William H. Skerritt. Estimate $600-800 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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