Antique Georgian compass, pocket, mahogany cased

A charming antique Georgian pocket compass. English make it comes in a mahogany case with a small brass catch for closure. Gilt brass bezel and blued steel needles under the original glazing.

The needle is activated by means of a small brass detent when opened. Appears to be working but accuracy not guaranteed. Good condition overall, no chips or cracks, a little age commensurate wear to the outer mahogany case and some marks underneath the glass. Approx measurements are as follows.

The item "Antique Georgian compass, pocket, mahogany cased" is in sale since Saturday, September 14, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Science/Medicine\Scientific Instruments". The seller is "stolenatticuk" and is located in Nottingham.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Period: 1800 to 1900
• Material: Wood
• Type: Compass

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