SOLD – 3 inch equinoctial compass / sundial by Dollond. Sharkskin case.

SOLD – 3 inch equinoctial compass / sundial by Dollond. Sharkskin case.

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Circa

1820

Maker

Dollond

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Scientific, Portable Sundials

Description

SOLD – The circular body measures just over 3 inches in diameter ( 8 cm ) with the chapter ring measuring 2.75 inches across. 

The inner base has a large engraved compass rose and is signed, ‘Dollond, London’ with a raised outer silvered scale reading from 0 – 90 – 0 – 90 etc.

With folding gnomon and latitude bars.

The condition is exceptional.

Contained in original felt lined shark skin case with two fastening hooks.

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