Two Sighting Compasses, Lietz & Co. , San Francisco compass with 2 3/4 in. black dial; and an aluminum compass by W. & L.E. Gurley, Troy, New York, with 2 1/2 in. dial, folding brass sights engraved Dunbar Forest E S , and brass tripod head, in leather case.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
Two James Reed Surveyor's Compasses, Washington and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, early 6-in. dia. silvered dial reading "J. Reed Washington, Penna./No. 25," with a fleur-de-lis Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-04-12
Two Brass-cased Compasses and Salem Ship's Clock and Barometer, compasses with hinged sighting vanes, ring calibrated 0-360, jeweled needles, cardinal points in block letters, divided Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-02-14
Two Benjamin Stancliffe & Edmund Draper Vernier Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1830, lacquered brass instruments with 6-in. dia. silvered dials marked "Stancliffe & Draper Philad./Warranted," Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
Two James Davenport Surveyor's Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century, both with 6-in. dia. engraved silvered dials, one reading "L & J.M. Davenport/Maker/Philad.," both with sighting Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
Two William J. Young Vernier Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century, a 6 1/2-in. dia. engraved dial and a 6-in. dia. engraved dial, both marked "W.J. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
Two Wm. J. Young Surveyor's Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, both lacquered brass instruments with 5 1/2-in. dia. dials marked "Wm .J. Young/Maker/Philadelphia," one also marked "3058," Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
Two Young & Sons Surveyor's Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century, 6 1/2-in. dial no. 5530 marked in part "Patented Aug. 17 1875," with calibrated sighting Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
Two Thomas Whitney Surveyor's Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, both with 5 1/2-in. dia. silvered dial engraved "T. Whitney/Maker/Philadelphia," vernier compass no. 365 with new sighting vanes, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-10-11
Two W. & L.E. Gurley Geologist's Compasses, Troy, New York, c. 1892-1910, both with 4-in. engraved aluminum base and 3 1/2-in. engraved compass, dual spirit Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-04-12
Two Compasses, a gimbaled compass by Hildebrand, Freiberg , No. 2065, with silvered 3-inch dial, East and West reversed (crossed out and re-written in pencil), Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
