$264
Vernier Pocket Compass by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, N.Y., with 4 1/4-inch silvered dial, engraved star at North, East and West points reversed, blued-steel needle on steel lifting-arm, needle ring divided 0-90° in four quadrants, two inset brass vials, and lacquered-brass compass box with outside vernier (lacking screw) and folding sights, in fitted mahogany case with maker's label and ball-and-socket head.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29