Zero Stock- Antique Small Nautical Dry Card Compass C.H. White Baltimore Maryland

Zero Stock- Antique Small Nautical Dry Card Compass C.H. White Baltimore Maryland

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SOLD-This is an excellent example of a pocket floating card compass made in Baltimore Maryland by C. H. White in the first half 19th century. It is a small version of the nautical compasses used by sailors on a small vessel. This particular piece has a brass case and wonderful paper floating card, a rare locking system, beveled glass and an ornate brass top. Dimensions: 52 mm diameter and 18 mm height. The compass comes with an original line-yard and is sold with an antique  wood display. 

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