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1954 American Polar Sundial & Compass
1954 American Polar Sundial & Compass
Mid-20th Century Brass Polar (Cruciform) Sundial. Dial plate fixed parallel with the Earths' axis, gnomon parallel to dial plate, hour lines parallel to gnomon & each other, with 3 adjustable feet. Dated 1954. Unsigned, likely American (in English, possibly British), with German button compass. Made of 1/8th and 3/16th brass plate. Equation of time data stamped on base plate. Incredibly well, machinist made.
Height: 6"
Base (L x W): 4" x 3"
Compass: 2cm (Hand-Signed GERMANY on button compass)
Weight: 1 lb. 2.7 oz.
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