Brass Nautical Lifeboat Compass on Gimbaled Stand, English, 1940s
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Brass Nautical Lifeboat Compass on Gimbaled Stand, English, 1940s
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- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Polished and custom made stand.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 220-0351stDibs: LU997120931012
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