A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS GYROSCOPE,

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A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS GYROSCOPE,
WITH BURNISHED-STEEL AXIS AND PINIONS, THE STEEL ROD WITH BALANCE WEIGHT, LOCATED ON A SWIVEL COMPASS JOINT AND SLENDER TAPERING PILLAR SUPPORT, THE HEAVY IRON STAND WITH COPPERISED DECORATION, INSCRIBED WITH INVENTORY DETAILS, THE BAR AND GYRO MECHANISM -- 18½IN. (47CM.) LONG

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