Description
A charming early little compass with a gilded case and a perfect white enamelled face or dial. The pin at the top is pulled out to release the needle freely and pushed in again to lock the the needle .
This pristine example has been protected in it's blue velvet lined case (minor wear commensurate with age) secured at the side with a small single brass catch.
Excellent condition dating to around 1820. 1 1/4" in diameter, the case measuring 1 5/8" in diameter.
Item ID: 34856
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Antique English Compass in Case With White Enamel Dial; Georgian c.1820
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
34856
Description
A charming early little compass with a gilded case and a perfect white enamelled face or dial. The pin at the top is pulled out to release the needle freely and pushed in again to lock the the needle .
This pristine example has been protected in it's blue velvet lined case (minor wear commensurate with age) secured at the side with a small single brass catch.
Excellent condition dating to around 1820. 1 1/4" in diameter, the case measuring 1 5/8" in diameter.
Item ID: 34856
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 34856
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.