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ANTIQUE COMPASS, SHIP DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPH, BOSTON
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Maritime:
Pre 1900 item# 699102 (stock#EA211)
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Hundred and One Antiques
$450
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Antique collection of maritime memorabilia of Captain? in a framed display case including the photograph of the Captain, compass, whale tooth, stylus, button with an engraved anchor, anchor badge, two coins with Chinese writing and a coin with a British ship, part of a hand carved wooden boat, a navigation diary dated 1869 on the course for Boston Massachusetts, and a letter with the envelope dated 1874 stamped N.B with a Canadian 3 cent stamp.
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AZIMUTH RING NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Maritime:
Pre 1920 item# 301279 (stock#W7)
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Hundred and One Antiques
SOLD
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An Antique Ship’s Navigation Instrument This item is known as an azimuth ring. It fits on the top of a ship's magnetic compass and is used to take bearings. With the arrow pointing upwards you can take bearings of the sun or other heavenly bodies. With the arrow pointing down you can take bearings of other items such as lighthouses etc. Most probably English. Made of brass painted with the original black finish. The instrument is built from many elements; a triangular crystal prism with the ...click for details
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