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ANTIQUE #SA1215080

An Antique Sun Dial And Compass- Lignum Vitae Case

£330    $442    €386
This early to mid 1800s sun dial and compass is housed in a lovely turned lignum vitae case. The domed lid unscrews to reveal a  floating compass and sun dial encased in a dome, in the underside of the lid  there is a paper label with instructions.
 
There are similar examples are in the British Maritime Museum.
 
The case measures 5.2cm w.
 
Own a piece of history
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1215080
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Antique ID: SA1215080
Item: An Antique Sun Dial And Compass- Lignum Vitae Case - (reference SA1215080)
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Antique SA1215080 shown on this page was made in the Georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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