Description
This is an antique reproduction paperweight compass with a hardwood box. The compass is made of brass and comes with a felt-lined hardwood case. The compass has a brass bezel with your custom text engraved in arc-shaped lettering. The compass is 5 ounces and 12 ounces in weight, and the hardwood case is 1 inch square and 1 1/8 inches tall.
Our Stanley London antique reproduction Paperweight Compass are crafted from solid brass and come with beautiful brass-inlaid hardwood boxes. Mariners would unroll their nautical charts and use these compasses to hold the charts flat. Both our small 2 inch (5 cm) diameter and our large 3 inch (7.6 cm) diameter paperweight compasses can easily be removed from their felt lined solid hardwood cases. The bottom of the compasses are covered with felt. The brass compasses are solid and heavy, the small model weighing 5 ounces (142 grams) and the larger model weighing 12 ounces (340 grams). The small hinged hardwood case is 2 1/2 inches (70.9 cm) square and 1 inch (2.5 cm) tall, and the compass with case weighs 7.4 ounces (210 grams). The larger hinged hardwood case is 3 7/16 inches (1.1 cm) square and 1 1/8 inches (1.2 cm) tall, and the compass with case weighs 1 pound 1 ounce (0.48 kilograms).The compass bezel is engraved with your custom text in arc-shaped lettering.