Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Early James Reed Vernier Compass, Washington, Pennsylvania, no. L1, 5 1/2-in. dia. engraved silvered dial with raised center engraved "No. L 1," and "J. Reed Washington, Pa." at the southern quadrant, vernier scale divided 10-0-10, and fine adjustment knob.
Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Richard Miller, James ReedJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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