Antique Brass-Silver Sundial Compass | Gilbert & Sons Style, Water Level | Engravable Wooden Box, Desk Decor & Collector’s Gift

Description Close Delve into the world of classic navigation with this beautifully detailed sundial compass. Its striking black antique brass finish, highlighted by a contrasting silver compass outline, and functional design elements make it a standout piece for enthusiasts of history and craftsmanship.Precision in Sun and Shadow:Dual-Tone Antique Finish: Features a rich black antique finish on the main brass body, with the central compass housing outlined in a contrasting silver tone for a distinguished look.Functional Sundial & Compass: Combines a foldable, intricately designed sundial with Roman numeral markings and a latitude arc, alongside a reliable magnetic compass for dual navigational capabilities.Precision Features: Equipped with a Water Level vial for accurate horizontal alignment, a Needle Stop Tightening Screw to secure the compass needle, and Adjustable Screw Legs that allow the entire compass height to be subtly modified for leveling or display.“Gilbert & Sons London” Inspired: Bears the insignia and design cues of classic instrument makers, adding to its authentic vintage appeal.Personalizable Wooden Box: Includes a handsome wooden presentation box that can be custom engraved, perfect for gifting and safekeeping.Perfect For:An elegant and functional addition to a discerning individual’s desk, study, library, or collection of scientific instruments.Collectors of antique replicas, sundials, compasses, or items with a rich historical or nautical theme.A sophisticated and unique gift for occasions such as graduations, retirements, promotions, or for anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship and intellectual pursuits.Decorative use that also offers an engaging way to learn about traditional methods of timekeeping and direction finding.Quick Specs:Material: Brass (Sundial Compass), Wood (Box)Finish: Black Antique (Main Body), Silver Accent (Compass Outline)Dimensions (Compass):Compass Dial Diameter: Approx. 5 cm / 1.9 inOverall Thickness (when closed): Approx. 2.5 cm / 0.98 inWeight (Sundial Compass only): Approx. 210 g / 0.46 lbsCondition: NewHeads up: This is a new item with an intentional antique finish. Sundial use requires direct sunlight and proper orientation.