Two Knox & Shain Vernier Compasses

Description:

Two Knox & Shain Vernier Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, 5 1/2-in. dia. dials marked with maker's name, blued needle, outkeepers, and circular spirit levels, one housed in its original mahogany case with interior label.


Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $300-500


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