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Vintage Cased Compass, English, Copper, Bronze

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This is a vintage cased compass. An English, copper and bronze maritime navigation instrument, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940.

Of pleasing weight in the hand and appealing details
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
Heavy copper and bronze case with light polish presenting golden tones
Original glass dial and bright mirror plate to lid in good order

Hinged case lid with useful folding azimuth sight to top
Clear 60mm (2.25") dial displays cardinal directions with an annotated arrow needle
Compass needle delightfully crowned with a small blue jewel
Fully adjustable mechanism with two internal bubble levels, rotating by brass lever to rear

Larger folding sight for observing sunlight with viewing window within the case lid
Needle secured for transit with internal lever mechanism, activating upon lid closure
Engraved to lid for Stanley of London and with the Naval 'broadarrow' device, dated to 1941

This is a pleasingly heavy vintage cased compass, with appealing details for the enthusiast or collector of navigational instruments. Delivered polished and ready to display or enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Max Depth: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')

Dial Diameter: 60mm (2.25'')

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£425.00  UK
$539.37  USA
€513.36  EU
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Category Vintage Technology Date c.1940  1940s Antiques Material Copper Origin English Item code as272a5089 / 18.7595 Status Sold

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