29th Sep, 2022 9:30
A brass ship's compass by Sestral, the domed cover with spirit lamp, 25 cm high, a 'Seahorse' copper ship's lamp with navigation lenses, 18 cm high and a Perko copper ship's lamp, 39 cm high (3)
Sold for £100
Condition Report
Sestral compass retains its brass spirit burner. Some dents to the domed cover and sides. Glass intact, gimbals moving freely, possibly some later soldering.
Seahorse ship's lamp with some small dents to the domed top and more significant dent to the back. Later electric light fitting added to the interior. Starboard lens with signs of re-soldering and shade to the lens has been re-soldered in the past and is now loose again. Three fitting holes to the base of the lamp.
Perko Ship's lamp with minor dents and interior fittings missing. Lens also marked Perko.
A brass ship's compass by Sestral, the domed cover with spirit lamp, 25 cm high, a 'Seahorse' copper ship's lamp with navigation lenses, 18 cm high and a Perko copper ship's lamp, 39 cm high (3)
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