Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2447Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 25, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Brass Tell-Tale Mariner's Compass, 20th century, with pivotted printed compass card within a crown-form, lacquered pressed-brass hanging case and glass globe etched with a design of a ship and Haperkutter, Johanne von Hopenhagen, 1810, gimballed suspension point and chain, ht. of compass excluding chain 12 in.
Estimate $800-1,200