Two Compasses, a gimbaled compass by Hildebrand, Freiberg , No. 2065, with silvered 3-inch dial, East and West reversed (crossed out and re-written in pencil), needle ring divided counter-clockwise 0-360° and 1-24 ; and a miniature sighting compass with 4-inch dial and East and West points reversed.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
TIFFANY & CO. & OTHER DESK ACCESSORIES; Twelve items, 20th c.: Tiffany & Co. blotter ends, two pair of opera glasses, two magnifiers with sterling Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2013-12-07
Two Compasses and a "Micro-line Counter," a 3-in. brass gimbaled compass with cardinal points and housed in a mahogany box; a 5-in. paper dial compass Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-23
Two Boxed Compasses and Two Carved Wooden Compasses, early 19th century, one round in a brass case, labeled "J. KEHEW NEW BEDFORD," one brass gimbaled Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08
Collection of Compasses and Sundials, 19th/20th century, two brass sundials, one with a collapsible gnomon; four pocket compasses, one with a fully engraved case; two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
Four Field Compasses and an Inclinometer, Brinton and Stanley, including two brass folding case compasses marked Brinton Compass Thomas Evans Esquire with paper directional cards, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16
Five W. & L.E. Gurley Field Compasses, Troy, New York, three plastic-cased examples, two with engraved lids reading in red "Gurley," and two magnetic hand-held Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-04-12
Two Brass-cased Compasses and Salem Ship's Clock and Barometer, compasses with hinged sighting vanes, ring calibrated 0-360, jeweled needles, cardinal points in block letters, divided Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-02-14
Three Pocket Compasses, the earliest by Negelein , with hand-colored sixteen-point illuminated paper dial, an arrow marking magnetic variation at 18 degrees NNW, blued-steel needle Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-03-24
Two James Reed Surveyor's Compasses, Washington and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, early 6-in. dia. silvered dial reading "J. Reed Washington, Penna./No. 25," with a fleur-de-lis Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-04-12
Two Edmund Draper Vernier Compasses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19th century, both 6-in. dia. engraved silvered dials, one marked "472" following "Philadelphia," opposing spirit levels at the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
