05-03-200505-03-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2283
May 3, 2005 10:00 AMCalender
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Brass Surveyor's Compass by E. Draper

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$705$600
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2283Location: BoltonDate / Time: May 03, 2005 10:00AM

Description:

Brass Surveyor's Compass by E. Draper, with 4-inch silvered dial signed E. Draper, Philadelphia, 320, engraved eight-point star at North, compass ring divided 0-90 in four quadrants, blued-steel needle with clamp, socket mount, and tapering brass arm with vials and screw-on sights, lg. 11 in., (lacquer rubbed and darkened).
Estimate $600-800

Keywords

Philadelphia, blued-steel needle