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Brass Prismatic Bearing Compass, 1918
$655.38List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Diameter: 2.09 in (5.3 cm)Length: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1918
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020219571612
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