Code BA23031801: French Hunter Compass c. 1920
| This is nice French hunter compass dating from c. 1920. It has a nickel case in excellent condition without dings or dents. It has a strong hinge and the push button is in working order. When pressed the front lid springs open and does not travel beyond the right angle as it should. The compass has a nice dial in excellent condition without any damage. Stamped with Made In France. It has a quality blued steel needle with a jewelled brass cap. It points North easily. When the lid is closed, it activates the transit lock to prevent wear to the pivot when the compass is not in use. The compass is covered with a flat bevelled glass crystal free of chips and scratches. It measures around 39mm in diameter excluding the ring. This compass is thin with about 11mm thickness only. |
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