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Large Antique Mahogany Cased Compass by Speridion & Son, Cardiff C.1890
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Large Antique Mahogany Cased Compass by Speridion & Son, Cardiff C.1890

19th century
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An impressive late Victorian compass dating to around 1890 set in a hinged mahogany block measuring 4"square.

It has a shapely blued-steel needle engraved N & S for clarity, with a paper dial divided into degrees and also showing all the points of the compass. Fastened with an attractive pair of 7 shaped brass clasps, this is a nice clean compass, with both crystal and dial in fine order, and a working transit lock activated by lid closure.

The interior of the lid is signed by the famous Welsh Clock maker and Optician, Speridion & Son, Cardiff.

Excellent condition measuring 4" x 4" x 1" with a glass having a diameter measuring 3 1/2".

Item ID:39278

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Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA466216
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39278
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Description
An impressive late Victorian compass dating to around 1890 set in a hinged mahogany block measuring 4"square.
It has a shapely blued-steel needle engraved N & S for clarity, with a paper dial divided into degrees and also showing all the points of the compass.
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Fastened with an attractive pair of 7 shaped brass clasps, this is a nice clean compass, with both crystal and dial in fine order, and a working transit lock activated by lid closure.

fig 1. Large Antique Mahogany Cased Compass by Speridion & Son, Cardiff c.1890
fig 1. Large Antique Mahogany Cased Compass by Speridion & Son, Cardiff C.1890

The interior of the lid is signed by the famous Welsh Clock maker and Optician, Speridion & Son, Cardiff.

Excellent condition measuring 4" x 4" x 1" with a glass having a diameter measuring 3 1/2".

Item ID:39278

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA466216
Dealers Internal Ref
39278
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Large Antique Mahogany Cased Compass by Speridion & Son, Cardiff c.1890
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