A Dent Patent dry card small boat compass,
A Dent Patent dry card small boat compass,
the 5ins.(13cm)diam. gimbal mounted compass with dry card marked in points and inscribed Dent Inventor and Patentee, London with brass balance weights, housed in a square mahogany deck case with pyramid brass binnacle stamped 511, having a carrying handle, single window and side glass for lamp illumination. 8x8x11ins.(20x20x28cm)
Estimate:
£500 - 700
€580 - 820
US$ 760 - 1,100

Category: Collectibles / Scientific Instruments


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