Adjustable Antique Brass Sundial Compass | Needle Stop, West London Style | Engravable Wooden Box, Desk Decor & Collector’s Gift
$22.49
$31.04
Description Close Journey back in time with this beautifully crafted “West London” style sundial compass. Its solid antique brass construction, combined with clever adjustable features and a handsome wooden presentation box, makes it a truly special and functional piece of art.Mastering Time by Sun & Magnet:Adjustable Compass Height: The central compass unit can be raised or lowered by rotating the knurled screw legs, allowing for precise leveling or a customized display height within its frame.Integrated Sundial & Compass: Combines a classic foldable sundial with a fully functional magnetic compass, allowing for time-telling by the sun and accurate directional guidance.Needle Stop Mechanism: Features a convenient sliding button to lock the compass needle, protecting it from damage during transit or when not in use.Authentic Antique Brass Finish: Crafted from durable brass with an aged antique patina, providing a genuine vintage look and feel to this intricate instrument.Engravable Wooden Box: Comes complete with a handsome wooden box that can be personalized with an engraving, making it an ideal gift and providing elegant storage.Perfect For:A sophisticated and functional centerpiece for desks, studies, libraries, or as part of a curated collection.Collectors of antique scientific instruments, sundials, compasses, or unique historical replicas.A unique and thoughtful gift for history buffs, surveyors, maritime enthusiasts, astronomers, or anyone who appreciates intricate craftsmanship.Educational demonstrations of traditional timekeeping and navigation principles.Quick Specs:Material: Brass (Sundial Compass), Wood (Box)Finish: AntiqueDimensions (Compass):Compass Dial Diameter: Approx. 4.5 cm / 1.8 inOverall Thickness (when closed): Approx. 2 cm / 0.8 inWeight (Sundial Compass only): Approx. 130 g / 0.29 lbsStyle Reference: West LondonCondition: NewHeads up: This is a new item with an intentional antique finish. Sundial requires direct sunlight and proper orientation (using the compass) for accurate time.
Nautical & Maritime