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AN 18TH-CENTURY BRASS OCTAGONAL COMPASS SUNDIAL,
SIGNED BUTTERFIELD A PARIS, THE HORIZONTAL PLATE ENGRAVED WITH HOURS FOR LATITUDES 52°, 51°, 48°, 46° AND 43°, WITH SPRING-LOADED BIRD GNOMON, WITH LATITUDE ARC ENGRAVED 40°-60°, THE UNDERSIDE ENGRAVED WITH THE LATITUDES OF TWENTY-NINE CONTINENTAL CITIES AND TOWNS, THE COMPASS WITH BLUED-IRON NEEDLE AND BRASS CAP, IN PLUSH-LINED LEATHER-COVERED CASE -- 2.7/8IN. (7.3CM.) WIDE
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SIGNED BUTTERFIELD A PARIS, THE HORIZONTAL PLATE ENGRAVED WITH HOURS FOR LATITUDES 52°, 51°, 48°, 46° AND 43°, WITH SPRING-LOADED BIRD GNOMON, WITH LATITUDE ARC ENGRAVED 40°-60°, THE UNDERSIDE ENGRAVED WITH THE LATITUDES OF TWENTY-NINE CONTINENTAL CITIES AND TOWNS, THE COMPASS WITH BLUED-IRON NEEDLE AND BRASS CAP, IN PLUSH-LINED LEATHER-COVERED CASE -- 2.7/8IN. (7.3CM.) WIDE
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