Sold for:
$84
$84
Black-painted Copper Slant-front Binnacle Compass, by Negus, New York, late 19th/early 20th century, slant-front case with carrying handle and rectangular bevel-edge glazed viewing window, houses a wet compass in gimbals with cardinal points in block lettering, fleur-de-lis at North and maker's inscription "Ritchie, Boston, USA," with side-mounted copper oil lamp, ht. 19 1/2 in. Scattered paint losses, top of lantern dented, uncleaned, working condition.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-15
