Sir William Thomson Boxed Ships Threaded Compass
HENRY HUGHES – SIR WILLIAM THOMSON BOXED SHIPS THREADED COMPASS ~1879 Guaranteed “ Extra Fine” Your chance to get a very rare piece of maritime history with a collaboration between two well known historic men PRSENTED IS A VERY IMPORTANT ENGLISH DRY CARD COMPASS made by Henry Hughes & Son, London based on the 1876 design of a light weight […]
Robert King, New York 19th Cent Boxed Compass
ROBERT KING, NEW YORK 19th CENT BOXED COMPASS Guaranteed “Fine” A very rare piece of maritime history from an early American Instrument Maker Presented is a dry card compass made by little known Robert King of New York. The Webster’s Registry shows that he operated both in England and New York between 1789 and 1868. In the U.S., […]