$1,845
Joseph Farr Surveyor's Vernier Compass, Manlius Village, New York, first half 19th century, 6 1/4-in. engraved silver dial with an eight-point rose, fleur-de-lis representing north, engraved "J. Farr Manlius Village N.Y." in the northeast quadrant, blued-steel needle with brass lifting arm, outer quadrant divided 0-90, dual vials, vernier, and screw-mount sights, lg. 16 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500 vanes marked J.Lock 2012 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
