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Compass.
A very nicely crafted sloop compass in original box. The compass is gimbaled and is executed in beautiful red copper. Made and signed by F.J. Kloos & Son of Rotterdam...
$1500 / ≈ €1410
Place, Date: Rotterdam, 1850-1875
Compass.
A sloop compass in original box. The compass is gimbaled. The compass works fine.
$650 / ≈ €611
Place, Date: c. 1890-1900
A half hour sand-glass.
The element common to celestial position-finding, the calculation of speed for dead reckoning and even everyday life at sea is the time: hence ways of determining and kee...
$1750 / ≈ €1645
Place, Date: ca. 1790