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Compass by Stanley London Natural Sine Solid Brass in Teak Box, Circa 1940
Price:$338.48
About the Item
- Attributed to:Stanley Co., London 1 (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 4.13 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 841stDibs: LU99038344763
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