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细节
A late 19th-Century brass-cased dry card compass sundial,
moulded on the bottom of the circular case D.L. SMITH'S PATENT AUG. 23. 1870, moulded on the lid MAGNETIC TIME KEEPER & COMPASS around a sun-face, the compass with glazed cover, sixteen compass points, North as a fleur-de-lys, hours IIII-XII, I-VII and a steel gnomon -- 1 7/16in. (3.7cm.) diameter; and an ivory-cased drycard compass sundial, unsigned, with coloured card, brass hour ring graduated 4-12, 1-8 and folding brass gnomon, the turned case with threaded lid -- 2in. (5.1cm.) diameter
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moulded on the bottom of the circular case D.L. SMITH'S PATENT AUG. 23. 1870, moulded on the lid MAGNETIC TIME KEEPER & COMPASS around a sun-face, the compass with glazed cover, sixteen compass points, North as a fleur-de-lys, hours IIII-XII, I-VII and a steel gnomon -- 1 7/16in. (3.7cm.) diameter; and an ivory-cased drycard compass sundial, unsigned, with coloured card, brass hour ring graduated 4-12, 1-8 and folding brass gnomon, the turned case with threaded lid -- 2in. (5.1cm.) diameter
See Colour Illustration (2)
注意事项
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.