Name: Compass - Wood, Brass - marine ancienne de navigation - topography
Brand: marine ancienne de navigation
Rating: 94.22 (206 reviews)

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Old wooden navigation compass with integrated circular cup. 360° graduated dial with indications of cardinal points, needle and brass elements, protected by an original glass. The piece shows a beautiful patina of time, bearing witness to its authenticity and its former use. A typical marine or topography instrument, decorative and historical collectible, ideal for enthusiasts of navigation, scientific instruments or vintage decoration. (not tested)

Highly sought after in the world of industrial design, scientific curiosities, old medical technology, laboratory optics, steampunk, and rare measuring instruments.
Ideal for a collector, industrial loft decor, cabinet of curiosities, scientific display case (theodolite, microscope, sextant, compass)

 Boussole ancienne de navigation en bois, avec cuvette circulaire intégrée. Cadran gradué à 360° avec indications des points cardinaux, aiguille et éléments en laiton, protégés par un verre d’origine. L’ensemble présente une belle patine du temps, témoignant de son authenticité et de son usage ancien. Instrument typique de marine ou de topographie, objet de collection décoratif et historique, idéal pour amateurs de navigation, d’instruments scientifiques  ou de décoration vintage. ( non testé)

Très recherché dans l’univers du design industriel, des curiosités scientifiques, de la technologie médicale ancienne, de l’optique de laboratoire, du steampunk, et des instruments de mesure rares.
Idéal pour collectionneur, décoration de loft industriel, cabinet de curiosités, vitrine scientifique ( théodolite , microscope , sextant , boussole )

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Compass - Wood, Brass - marine ancienne de navigation - topography

France - 20th century

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20th‑century wooden navigation compass with a circular brass cuvette, a 360° graduated dial, brass needle and components protected by the original glass, from France, dimensions 7 × 7 × 3 cm, in good condition with minor wear and age-related spots.

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20th‑century wooden navigation compass with a circular brass cuvette, a 360° graduated dial, brass needle and components protected by the original glass, from France, dimensions 7 × 7 × 3 cm, in good condition with minor wear and age-related spots.

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