Rare Early US Navy Gimballed Compass by Blunt of New York
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Circa 1820
12 x 12 inches square, Compass face 9 inch diameter
 
   

Rare Early US Navy Gimballed Compass by Blunt of New York
 
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Circa 1820
12 x 12 inches square, Compass face 9 inch diameter
 
   
A well made brass gimballed compass in mahogany stand. The face is marked Blunt of New York, US Navy for instrument makers E. & G. Blunt. The face design is signed William Hooker. In excellent condition.