Rare 19th C. Brass Chart Compass Start Price GBP 75.00 Current Price GBP 80.00 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, November 24, 2008 End Time Thursday, December 04, 2008 Location East Midlands See more about 'Rare 19th C. Brass Chart Compass' Description A fine and rare brass cased chart compass. Beautifully made, with silvered scales, it locks via the screw meachanism at one end. A chart compass is a specialised compass for orienting a nautical chart or map to magnetic North. It can also be used for drawing accurate true North-South lines, or lines within 10 degrees of North on a chart. 21cm long, 5.3cm wide. In excellent undamaged condition. A fine addition to any compass/ map collection. Please note that shipping rates include the cost of postage, and professional packaging materials to ensure the item arrives with you undamaged. I accept payment in GB pounds via cheque, postal orders or Paypal. Please email if you have any questions. If you do not receive a reply it will be Ebay's email system playing up, feel free to ask again. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister Place a Bid!