ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 22 - Tuesday, 27 April 2021
19thC BRASS & STELL THREE LEGGED COMPASS 11.5cm
Realised: $110 plus premium
Current Bid $110 (18 bids, reserve met)
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This lot is now closed 27 Apr 6:30 PM (NZST)
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Lot Details
Rare. Also called a spherical compass or globe compass; was used to transfer onto a chart the positions of places on a terrestrial or celestial globe; by measuring the distance of three points. It could also be used to reproduce a drawing or a geographical chart on the same scale. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate Collection.
