05-03-200505-03-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2283
May 3, 2005 10:00 AMCalender
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Birch Surveyor's Compass by John Jayne

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$353$300
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2283Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 03, 2005 10:00AM

Description:

Birch Surveyor's Compass by John Jayne, Salem, with 5 1/4-inch compass card divided 0-90 in four quadrants, fleur-de-lis with engraver's credit Wightman Sculp. at North, American eagle with shield, laurel branch and arrows at the East, the central medallion with rose and ribband John Jayne, Salem, birch body with straight arm and staff mounting, lg. 14 in., (needle detached, glass cracked, lacking sights).
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

John Jayne, Birch Surveyor