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Very beautiful antique ship compass by Henry Browne & Son. 
Made in Essex on oak stand. 
The further specifications on the brass plate: 

Trade Sestrel 
Henry Browne & Sons 

Station works Barking Essex 
Type C Y 

The brass casing is on an oak stand, the casing for the compass has two holders, both with the original oil light. In the casing the original Bergen Nautik Norway compass.

The compass is in a truly beautiful and well-functioning condition. No air bubbles in the compass liquid. All windows are intact also the small windows of the holders for the oil lights. With the two original stabilization spheres.


Due to its size a beautiful maritime decoration object, for a desk/table or counter. But of course also just usable as a maritime instrument on a boat.

See the many attached photos, these are part of the description. 

Dimensions: 

Approx. 53 cm high. 
Approx. 35 cm wide.
Diameter casing 20 cm wide. 
Diameter compass in the casing 13 cm. 
Bottom wooden base 19 x 19 cm 
Weight approximately 5.5 kg! 


Will be very carefully packaged and shipped by insured and registered post by PostNL.

U.K.

Binnacle compass, Sestrel Type C.Y - Brass, Glass, Oak - First half 20th century

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