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Early 1900s Small Nautical Compass Original Wooden Box Antique Navigation Tool
Price:$1,000
$1,423.88List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 1900s
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020225993642
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