$178
Brass Universal Equinoctial Sun Dial, probably London, mid-19th century, with brass plate inscribed with the latitudes of major cities including London, Washington, St. Louis, Cincinnati and Chicago, inset 3 in. dia. silvered dial compass and blued steel needle, hinged needle gnomon and hour circle with calibrated latitude scale, spirit level and three leveling feet, dia. folded 5 in. silvering on hour circle and latitude scale discolored; brass in old lacquer, crack in glass over compass.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16