Sold for:
$584
$584
Fry & Shaw Brass Surveyor's Compass, New York, 19th century, the 4 1/2-in. engraved silvered dial marked Fry & Shaw 222 Water St. New York , cardinal points in block letters, fleur-de-lis representing north, cornucopia design around center pin, outer scale calibrated 0-90 in four quadrants, sighting vanes, and original mahogany box with label reading in part, Samuel Thaxter . Note: There are five ink stamps on box: State of Maine, Land Surveyor, H.M. Kenniston 537, Registered .
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01
