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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 29, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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T.S. & J.D. Negus Tell-tale Compass

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Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2890MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

T.S. & J.D. Negus Tell-tale Compass, New York, 19th century, original wooden ship's support and cast brass floral gimbaled bracket, 6-in. dry card compass card marked as above with fleur-de-lis representing north, suspended on a central pin, brass case with flared bezel.
Estimate $1,500-2,000


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