139: AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DRY CARD COMPASS

A circa 1820's compass in a nailed pine box of the period and in old red stain, hand chamfered slide-in lid, compass in bronze gimbals, paper card dial cover with overlaid interior chapter that reads S. THAXTER & SON. Face measures 4 inches, in 6 x 8 x 8 inch wooden case.

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Good intact condition as shown. Good condition overall, some wear overall, compass still functional.
$150 - $250