Enter a catchy titleAntique French Brass Pocket Sighting Compass - c. 1900 - Fully Working

Tell buyers more about your itemFor sale is a beautiful antique French brass pocket surveyor/military sighting compass dating from the late 19th to early 20th century.Condition: Excellent vintage condition with original aged brass patina (unpolished).Glass: Genuine mineral glass crystal, clear and free from major scratches.Functionality: Fully working. The needle points north freely.Features: Features fold-out sighting arms and a fully functional side needle-locking mechanism (needle-lock works perfectly when lid is closed).Markings: Inscribed "Made in France" on the dial with standard English cardinal points (N, S, E, W). Hand-stamped assembly number "29" under the hinge.A fantastic, authentic piece for collectors of militaria, maritime, or scientific instruments.