Brass Equinoctial Augsburg-style Pocket Sundial

Description:

Brass Equinoctial Augsburg-style Pocket Sundial, Germany, the engraved octagonal base with silvered dial compass and directionals in Latin, folding hour ring with roman numerals and needle gnomon, latitude arc calibrated 20-80 degrees, reverse engraved with latitudes of several cities, wd. 2 in.
Estimate $400-600


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