A late 19th-Century paper, card and brass, and ebonised wood sundial,

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A late 19th-Century paper, card and brass, and ebonised wood sundial,
inscribed on the face PHILIPS' SUN-DIAL, FOR USE IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. LONDON, GEORGE PHILIP & SON. 32 FLEET STREET. E.C., LIVERPOOL: 45-51, S. CASTLE STREET. MADE IN GERMANY., with plummet and compass, contained in the original cardboard box, each side giving instructions for use and illustration of the dial, an advertisement for Philips Revolving Planisphere, the underside with chequerboard decoration -- 9in. (22.8cm.) high mounted on box

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