Box Compass by E. & G. W. Blunt

Description:

Box Compass by E. & G. W. Blunt, New York, dovetailed poplar box housing a brass bowl, gimbal mounted 7 in. dia. dry compass signed E. & G. W. Blunt. New. York., with cardinal points in block lettering and fleur-de-lis at North and sliding wooden cover, ht. 7, wd. 9 3/4, dp. 10 in.
Estimate $300-500

case surface in dry condition, brass gimbal in old surface, lid original, no significant repairs or restoration.

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