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Price: $645.00 US plus shipping &
handling. Quantity: 1 Dimensions: 10 1/2 inches diameter; depth 4 inches Description: This compass was manufactured in 1916 by E.S. Ritchie & Sons., Boston, USA. It was sold on June 19'th of that year to Harrison & Company. It is from a ship that is believed to have gone down off Long Point, Lake Ontario; acquired from the Young family estate on East Lake, Ontario; restored brass, professionally polished and lacquered; inscribed 'E.S. Ritchie & Sons., Boston, USA', numbered ' 45357'. (Many thanks to Ritchie Navigation for searching their company ledgers for this information.)
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