Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2248Location: BoltonDate / Time: September 11, 2004 12:00PM
Description:
Surveyor's Compass, the 5-inch hand-drawn compass card with crosshatched cardinal points, gilt torch motif to North, narrow steel needle on bone lifting-arm with clamp, pewter compass ring scaled 0-90 in four quadrants, rectangular mahogany body with inset bubble-level, two sights and Y-form mounting bracket, wd. 14 in., in oak case.
Estimate $1,500-2,000