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William J. Young Four-vane Vernier Compass

Sell one like this
$1,188$950
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3364TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 06, 2020 12:00PM

Description:

William J. Young Four-vane Vernier Compass, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century, lacquered brass instrument with 6-in. dia. engraved dial reading "W.J. Young/Maker/Patent/Philadelphia," circular bubble level, and outkeeper, lg. 14 in.


Provenance: Robert Miller Collection.
Estimate $400-600

vanes appear to be new


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Keywords

Robert Miller, William J. Young, W.J. Young/Maker/Patent, Philadelphia