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Ships Compass by John Hand of Philadelphia
$2,995List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
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- Seller Location:Norwell, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 81281stDibs: LU1741235792722
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