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Group of Nautical Drafting Instruments and Case
Estimate:
$150 - $250
Sold
$70
Timed Auction
Closing May 17th, 2022 I Americana, Book, and Stamp Discovery Auction
Category
Description
Probably English, late 18th and early 19th century, including a compass with three attachments; an ebony and brass parallel rule; a ruler card with scales; engraved brass protractor; and a pen; in a tapered wooden case with black sharkskin cover; 6 7/8 in. L.
Condition
Case lacks its original divided interior
Provenance
From the estate of a Maryland collector.