A few examples of appraisal values for
SURVEY COMPASS

• A Russian survey instrument in case
  A Russian survey instrument in case complete with compass needle vertical circle with lenses and toolkit.
• English surveyor's compass, 5-7/8
  English surveyor's compass, 5-7/8 in. compass face marked "Spencer & Comp." (London, circa 1817), 5 in. needle, old unpolished brass surfaces, 6 x 15-1/4 in. Lacking case and tripod.
• A ship's compass, boxed, the dial
  A ship's compass, boxed, the dial 16cm diameter
• Whitney surveyor's plain compass,
  Whitney surveyor's plain compass, marked "Thos. Whitney Maker, Philadelphia./558 Warranteed.", three spirit levels, 5 in. needle, 6-1/8 in. sights, length 13-3/4 in., in later poplar case. Compass in good condition, bull's-eye level lacking fluid, silvered face with slight corrosion and chip, base with minor dents, lacking tripod, compass cover and adapter. The Collection of the Late Ronald Kiser, Mars Hill, North Carolina
• Surveyor's Level With Compass and
  Surveyor's Level With Compass and Chest Surveyor's level with compass signed on dial B Pike 518 Broadway New York N.Y. Comes in a mahogany fitted box no key.
• *A Cased Ship's Compass Polaris
  *A Cased Ship's Compass Polaris having a circular dial. Diameter of dial 3 1/4 inches.
• NAUTICAL COMPASS & SURVEYOR'S
  NAUTICAL COMPASS & SURVEYOR'S STATION POINTER 20th century; Wilcox & Crittenden binnacle type compass in wood box case, compass, 7 in. Diam., case, 5 1/4 in. H., 8 1/2 in. Sq., with engraved brass presentation plaque, marked 1963, and a Hughes & Son brass surveyor's station #1849, 18 in. L., with hinged lid wood storage box.
• Brass Surveyors Sextant 8''
  Brass Surveyors Sextant 8''
• 6pc Old Compasses Pocketwatch &
  6pc Old Compasses Pocketwatch & Barometer
• Rare Young compass with
  Rare Young compass with telescope, pre 1840, single vernier, two fluid levels, silvered face marked "W.J. Young, Maker, Patent Philadelphia", 10 in. telescope, 5 in. needle, height 9 in., dovetailed walnut case, 10-3/4 x 11-1/4 x 8-1/4 in., sun shade, with tripod, No stadia hairs visible, small solder repair at base of compass; case with normal wear, no strap. The Collection of the Late Ronald Kiser, Mars Hill, North Carolina
• BENJAMIN COLE MAHOGANY CASED
  BENJAMIN COLE MAHOGANY CASED FIELD COMPASSGeorge II Mahogany Cased Field Compass , c. 1750, by Benjamin Cole, floral-engraved card signed "COLE FLEET Street London", engraved brass scale with 0-90 degrees at each quadrant, glazed, dia. of dial 5 in., box h. 1 in., w. 6 in., d. 6 1/8 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
• HOMECRAFTED SURVEYOR'S PEG TOP
  HOMECRAFTED SURVEYOR'S PEG TOP COMPASSca. 1850-1900; sawn and carved walnut boat shaped housing with lateral level central 1 1/2"d compass (hiker's type) and single mounted end line sight, 10 3/4"x 3 3/4"x 6"; Condition: missing secondary line sight, level is possible later addition
• VINTAGE BRASS STANLEY LONDON
  VINTAGE BRASS STANLEY LONDON COMPASSDESCRIPTION: Vintage Brass Stand Surveying Compass. The side of the compass has an adjustable spirit level and the compass is mounted on a stand with three independently adjustable feet. The top of the lid contains a natural sine table and is labeled "Stanley London." CIRCA: 20th Century. ORIGIN: England. DIMENSIONS: H: 5" W: 4". CONDITION: Vintage condition. Rusted mirror. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.Stanley London® compass
• Group of Four Vintage Surveyor's
  Group of Four Vintage Surveyor's Prismatic Compasses, first half 20th century, including two brass examples by Stanley of London, and two aluminum examples, one by Keuffel and Esser Co. of New York, serial number 20393, and one by Dietzgen of Chicago and New York, serial number 17782, each w. 3".
• Brass Floating Compass Etc.
  Brass Floating Compass Etc.
• WOODEN FRAME SURVEYOR'S SIGHTING
  WOODEN FRAME SURVEYOR'S SIGHTING COMPASSca. 18th-early 19th century; homemade wooden table or post top sighting frame with wooden pin mounted lift up sights in hand chiseled sockets, 2"d compass with watercolor accented dial and brass cap, the frame with early red-brown paint/stained finish, 20 1/2"x 2 1/2"x 8 1/2"; Condition: good
• AMERICAN COLONIAL PERIOD SURVEYOR'S
  AMERICAN COLONIAL PERIOD SURVEYOR'S COMPASS Anthony Ham, Philadelphia, circa 1750, marked "No. 23," with fixed upright vanes: Brass, the compass compartment silvered, with niello engraving; 12 5/8 in. L., 5 1/4 in. H., attached to wooden display base.
• SCOTTISH SURVEYOR'S COMPASS
  SCOTTISH SURVEYOR'S COMPASS Mid-19th century signed "James White / Glasgow," brass construction with glass over the dial, two sights, one spirit level to the underside of the casing, includes three screw-on brass tripod tips and a wooden carrying case.
• COMPASS AND A BAROMETER the first
  COMPASS AND A BAROMETER the first on Gimbals in a wood case; the second by Charles C. Hutchinson Boston; together with a stick therometer and two metal candle molds (5)
• COMPASS & BAROMETER LOTLot of
  COMPASS & BAROMETER LOTLot of compasses and a barometer, including Japanese ship's compass in wooden case, French brass compass, 2 Boy Scouts compasses including Taylor in original box and Outdoor Supply Co. Sunwatch and a J. Hicks London Compensated pocket barometer in leather case. Barometer 2 1/8"-diameter, Japanese compass case 6 3/4"W x 6 3/4"D x 4"H. Scratches and losses to wood on Japanese barometer case, losses to brass patina and black paint, glass cloudy; scratches and losses to patina on French brass compass; losses to finish on Sunwatch case, pointer detached on compass; wear to Taylor Boy Scout compass box, oxidation to needle; losses and wear to brass patina on barometer, losses and wear to leather case, closure missing.
• ENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS
  ENGLISH BRASS UNIVERSAL COMPASS SUNDIALEnglish Brass Universal Compass Sundial , 19th c., hinged chapter ring engraved "Troughton & Simms/LONDON", 3 1/4 inch silvered dial engraved with compass rose; two levels, needle with lifter, folding gnomon and latitude arm, on threaded leveling feet, h. (open) 5 in ., dia. 5 1/2 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
• Aurapole nickel plated brass
  Aurapole nickel plated brass cased compass, number 7826, push button cover, working condition, approx 4.5cm Dia
• Heavy brass desk top compass
  Heavy brass desk top compass combination tape measure , along with a trench art shell base coin set tray (French coin), approx 9.5cm Dia and smaller (2)
• Three surveying compasses: one
  Three surveying compasses: one Dietzgen No. 6689, 3 in. needle, 3-3/4 in. folding sights, with leather case, adapter for tripod, pasteboard box; one K&E, black-finished case, 4 in. needle, 3-5/8 in. folding sights, back marked "Andre Radio Corp. New York Compass MX-1454-U", with leather case; one K&E with black finish, 4 in. needle, 3-1/2 in. folding sights, with black leather case and adapter for tripod. All in good condition. The Collection of the Late Ronald Kiser, Mars Hill, North Carolina
• ENGLISH BRASS PRISMATIC
  ENGLISH BRASS PRISMATIC COMPASSEnglish Brass Prismatic Compass , c. 1850, floating dry card marked "Thomas Jones/4 Rupert St., Haymarket/late 62 Charing Cross/London", folding sight vane, hinged prism sight with two filters, dia. 3 in Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
• Brass Ship's Compass LondonA fine
  Brass Ship's Compass LondonA fine ship's compast 3'' H x 2.5'' Diameter circa late 19th century good condition. Provenance: private collection of the late Wm. Stewart VP of TWA (Trans World Airlines) in the 1950's.
• 19TH CENTURY WILLIAM J. YOUNG
  19TH CENTURY WILLIAM J. YOUNG SURVEYOR'S COMPASS Philadelphia, brass construction with steel dial marked by the maker; the instrument includes two sights, and two spirit levels.
• ANTIQUE SCIENTIFIC
  ANTIQUE SCIENTIFIC COMPASSDESCRIPTION: An antique scientific surviving compass composed of brass with mounted scope, lens and various measuring mechanisms. CIRCA: 19th Cent. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 8" x D: 12" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
• A Sestrel Ship's Compass - No.
  A Sestrel Ship's Compass - No. B4/3343L/46 Brass compass mounted in a gimbal with illumination from small oil lamp in side compartment. Brass amp is signed on wheel "BRITISH MADE".
• Queen & Company brass staff
  Queen & Company brass staff compass, marked "Jas W. Queen & Co. Phila", with two fluid levels, folding sights, silvered face, 4-1/8 x 4-7/8 in., 3-9/16 in. needle, in fitted walnut case with adapter, 3-1/2 in. brass plumb bob. Compass in good condition with normal wear, lacking tripod, plumb bob possibly not original; case with separations and normal wear. The Collection of the Late Ronald Kiser, Mars Hill, North Carolina
• (LOT OF 3) COMPASSES (Lot of 3)
  (LOT OF 3) COMPASSES (Lot of 3) compasses, first half 20th century, consisting of WWI F. Barker & Sons No. 509 marching compass, 2"dia; French surveyor compass in leather case, 3.25"dia; French compass in wood case, retailer's label for 'El Paso Optical Co.' 3.75" x 3.75".
• TWO SHIP INSTRUMENTS. Early 20th
  TWO SHIP INSTRUMENTS. Early 20th century. American compass marked Massachusetts. In a mahogany box. 3 1/4''h. And an English chronometer marked ''New Quay North Shields''. In a brass frame and mahogany box 7 1/2''h. There is a key with the chronometer for the box. The compass doen't require a key for the box. There is a label on the chronometer that states it is corked.
• SURVEYOR'S BRASS POCKET COMPASS,
  SURVEYOR'S BRASS POCKET COMPASS, LATE 19TH C.Surveyor's brass pocket compass, late 19th c. , made by W. & L. E. Gurley, Troy, New York, with twin folding sighting vanes and detachable ball and socket tripod mount, in original fitted mahogany case with tool and paper label, 5 3/4" dia. Provenance: Francis P. Garvan; by descent in the family. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• NAUTICAL COMPASS, TELESCOPE, RADIOS
  NAUTICAL COMPASS, TELESCOPE, RADIOS Comprising a Kelvin-White Constellation ship's compass with housing, 2nd quarter, 20th century; a Simplex small brass spy glass; two marine radios; and a Trippe Power-Verter model PV-200.
• ENGRAVED SURVEYOR'S BRASS COMPASS
  ENGRAVED SURVEYOR'S BRASS COMPASS IN BOX No maker's name evident, 2nd half 19th century, with folding vanes and a pair of levels; brass, the compass dial silvered, with niello engraving, 5 1/4 in. diam.; in a 6 x 7 1/2 in. box.
• 19C POCKET COMPASS
  19C POCKET COMPASS SUNDIALMeasures about 2-3/4" square. Fine condition. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.