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Antique English Brass Cased Floating Card Explorers Pocket Compass, circa 1880
$444.03List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 411631stDibs: LU3365316484471
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