Polished Brass Sighting Compass, France, with 3 in. dia. silvered dial, two inset brass vials, fleur-de-lis at North, polished steel needle with lifter, needle ring divided 0-360 degrees, folding brass sights with cut-out terminals, and ball-and-socket staff mount, on later walnut stand.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
Brass Sighting Compass, mouunted in brass gimbals, the 5 in. dia. revolving compass dial with cardinal points in block letters, outer ring calibrated 0-90 in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
Lacquered Brass Sighting Compass, 3 in. dia. silvered dial with compass bearings in single block lettering, two hinged sights, needle ring calibrated 0-90 in four Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
Brass Sighting Compass, with 2 1/2-inch silvered dial, octagonal compass box and folding anodized sights. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-05-03
Lacquered-Brass Sighting Compass, England or America, mid-19th century, with 3-inch dial, needle clamp and twin folding veins, with staff joint in fitted mahogany case. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-04-13
Brass Solar Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York, the brass instrument with Burt's solar attachment, horizontal circle read by opposing verniers, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-20
Sighting Compass, the hexagonal shaped lacquered-brass body with 2 1/2-inch silvered dial and twin folding sights, in shaped leather case with B. Pike's Son & Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-04-13
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
Brass Gimbaled Compass, J. Sewill, Liverpool, 19th century, brass sighting mechanism, mount and housing, printed green paper label with a fleur-de-lis at north, maker's name Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-15
Stephen Dod, Brass Surveying Compass, Newark, New Jersey, c. 1820, with 16 inch telescope and top mounted spirit level and 5 1/2-in. engraved silvered dial Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16
Brass Navigational Compass, late 19th century, 2 1/2 in. dia. silvered dial with cardinal points in block lettering, needle ring 0-90 in four quadrants, outer Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16
