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Small Pocket Compass Made of Brass with Magnifying Glass, 1930s
$538.61List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020221440282
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