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Brass floating dial compass by Francis Barker & Sons circa 1880
19th century Singer's Patent gimbal mounted Mariners boat compass
1920s Otis King Model K type A calculator with rare white on black scales
1920s Otis King Model K type A calculator with rare white on black scales
19th Century Carpenter and Westley pocket barometer in case
19th Century Carpenter and Westley pocket barometer in case
Early 19th century circular mahogany cased Regency style pocket compass
Early 19th century circular mahogany cased Regency style pocket compass
WW1 Dennison MK V pocket compass with Singers Patent style dial dated 1916
WW1 Dennison MK V pocket compass with Singers Patent style dial dated 1916
Rare Negretti & Zambra desktop weather forecaster with silvered face plate
Rare Negretti & Zambra desktop weather forecaster with silvered face plate
Francis Barker & Son early Edwardian mahogany desk top compass
Francis Barker & Son early Edwardian mahogany desk top compass
19th century pocket barometer with rare Torr scale, signed Pillischer London
19th century pocket barometer with rare Torr scale, signed Pillischer London
19th century mahogany cased surveyors compass by James Parkes & Son, Birmingham
19th century mahogany cased surveyors compass by James Parkes & Son
The British Calculator Brical money calculating machine, circa 1915
The British Calculator Brical money calculating machine, circa 1915
Early Lucien Vidi barometer signed E. J.DENT, Paris, serial no 833
Early Lucien Vidi barometer signed
E. J.DENT, Paris, serial no 833
Genuine post WW1 Stanley London pocket sextant in leather case
Genuine post WW1 Stanley London pocket sextant in leather case
Early 1900's Goliath pocket barometer with Chester hallmarked silver display case
Early 1900's Goliath pocket barometer with Chester hallmarked silver display case
Vintage Negretti & Zambra medium speed Air meter in fitted leather case
Vintage Negretti & Zambra medium speed Air meter in fitted leather case
Henry Hughes & Son 'The Paget' angle sextant with case, early 1900's
Henry Hughes & Son 'The Paget' angle sextant with case, early 1900's

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