Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2355Location: BostonDate / Time: March 24, 2007 10:00AM
Description:
Horizontal Compass Sundial by Watkins, Bristol, with paper dial, thirty-two point rose, blued steel needle with winged brass hub, brass chapter ring engraved V - XII and I - VII, folding gnomon and paper table in lid denoting the Equation of Time, with maker's credit in central roundel W. Watkins, Opticians, St. Augustine's Back, Bristol, in mahogany case, wd. 2 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600