Brass compass with the inscriptions P (Ponente) L (levante) O (Ostro) T (Tramontana).
Steel needle on brass pivot.
In its original leather case with chamois leather inside.
Dimensions (case):[...]
Unsigned [Spanish model] - Date: Late 8th century - Early 19th century Boat compass, dry type. The rose is engraved in intaglio, it rotates freely and the various directions, the north is marked with [...]
Very beautiful optical view representing the "View of the Marseille Town Hall from the port side". 18th century period. Hand colored. Please note: there is a protective plastic on the engraving. - Ext[...]
Set of 3 old navy chains/chains of wells Lot price or price per linear m possible Very beautiful old patina, in their juices, perfect to keep the authentic spirit of a well or in an old decor 1 very l[...]
Hourglass with tin frame dating from the second half of the 18th century and certainly of French production. The two bulbs are original, without breakage or cracks, the knot is in fabric and rope and [...]
Compass with 18th century sundial in its box decorated with red velvet. Dimensions Sundial compass 7.5 cm x 6 cm Box 10 cm x 11.1 cm, Height 4 cm Perfect condition
Historic navigation instrument par excellence, symbol of nautical heritage, this scientific instrument, which takes its name from its calibration in the form of an arc equal to 1/6 of a circle, arc at[...]
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