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An Antique Explorers/travelling Compass
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An Antique Explorers/travelling Compass

19th century
Sold 23 May 2016 · Opus Antiques
This “Antique Explorers/travelling Compass” found a buyer.

It was listed by Opus Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

This English George III mahogany cased travelling/ explorers compass is in good working and fully works.

Probably made in London c 1800/20, the paper dial is original, slightly discoloured, the blue steeled hand, the brass is all in good condition, the securing mechanism works well, the hinges and clasp are original and good.

Diameter of dial 65mm, case is 75 x 75 x 22mm

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA340558
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Description
This English George III mahogany cased travelling/ explorers compass is in good working and fully works.

Probably made in London c 1800/20, the paper dial is original, slightly discoloured, the blue steeled hand, the brass is all in good condition, the securing mechanism works well, the hinges and clasp are original and good.

Diameter of dial 65mm, case is 75 x 75 x 22mm

Date of Manufacture

Opus Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
2.2cm (0.87")
Width
7.5cm (2.95")
Depth
7.5cm (2.95")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA340558
Opus Antiques
Opus Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2014

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Opus Antiques

Opus Antiques
Telephone 07941 285 532
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/opusantiques
Verified Since Oct 2014
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Items Sold 2,403
Opus Antiques
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Location: North Devon, United Kingdom
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An antique explorers/travelling compass
An antique explorers/travelling compass
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An antique explorers/travelling compass
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 2.2 cm (1 in) x W 7.5 cm (3 in) x D 7.5 cm (3 in)
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