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Magnetic compass and sundial by Henry Sutton

1650-1665

Dent's azimuth compass

Pattern no.25. Torpedo boat compass

Boats compass H 97 numbered 67 inside lid. Card 2 3/4" diam. on gimbals is metal

Azimuth Sighting Compass, British, 1818-1850

1818-1850

Prismatic compass with bubble tube and small telescope, 1840-1863

1832-1840

Improved Patent Portable Theodolite

1818-1826

Folding Prismatic Compass, 1846-52

1846-1852

Surveyor's compass

1695-1766

Circumferentor, British, 1792-1800

1792-1800

Patent prismatic clinometer, British, 1810 -1826

1810-1826

Azimuth variation compass, British, 1722-1747

1722-1747

Chinese 'South-pointing' chariot

1945-1952

4" night compass on gimbals with Singers patented black and white marked card

1861-1872

Azimuth compass

1840-1860

Pocket Magnetic Compass

1796

Dent's patent liquid compass with air chamber around rim

1860-1870

Chinese Geomancer's compass

1750-1857

Ritchie's patent liquid compass with hollow metal cross type compass rose in tin bowl

07-04-1863

Mariner's compass in gimbals on stand with 3 inch single bar magnet compass card

1870-1875

Mariner's compass

circa 1775

Mining compass in engraved ivory case, Italian, 17th century

1601-1700

Magnetic compass, Italian, 1601-1700

1601-1700

Magnetic compass, European, 1700-1730

1700-1730

Azimuth compass, French, 1900-1925

1900-1925

4" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

1873-1876

6" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

1873-1876

8" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

1873-1876

10" experimental compass in wood and glass display box

1873-1876

Pocket altazimuth compass-clinometer, British, 1871-1893

1871-1893

Prismatic compass, 1851-1856

1851-1856

Azimuth compass, British., 1760-1780

1760-1780

Azimuth compass, British, 1811-1830

1811-1830

Azimuth compass in gimbals

Submarine projector liquid compass

1917-1924

Self-registering compass on elaborate brass stand, clockwork mechanism records the ship's head every 3 minutes

1848-1864

Admiralty standard prismatic azimuth compass with lead weight in base

1850-1860

Admiralty steering compass demonstrating the laminated compass needles typical of the mid-19th century

1850-1870

Compass in fob-watch case, English,1784-1809.

1784-1809

Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1810-1826

1810-1826

Mining compass & clinometer, German, 1901-1907

1901-1907

Combined compass and clinometer, 1870.

1870

Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1810-1826

1810-1826

Prismatic magnetic compass, British, 1826-1876

1826-1876

Marching compass

Surveyor's field kit, 1700-1730

1700-1730

Universal instrument, level & circumferentor, French, 1800-1899

1800-1899

Simple theodolite, Italian, 1676

1676

Prismatic marching compass by J. Lucking and Co

1901-1930

Pocket Prismatic Compass

1890-1914