An early 19th Century dry card compass by Thomas Roberts

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An early 19th Century dry card compass by Thomas Roberts
the 4in. (11.5cm.) dia card signed Thomas Roberts, 34, Strand St, Liverpool, set within a gimball mounted copper bowl with glazed port mounted with a wooden box with slide lid (wear); and an early 20th Century yacht compass, the 4in. (10cm.) dia card withina liquid filled gimballed bowl, mounted within a brass binnacle and hood with handles -- 9in. (24cm.) high (2)

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