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WWII Brass Pocket Compass, England, 1942
$395List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1942
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. polished.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 2201stDibs: LU997121042172
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