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Compass in brass binnacle
Compass in brass binnacle
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Compass in brass binnacle

Dateca. 1940
Period20th century
Object TypeCompass
Registration NumberMMM 001247
InscriptionsAround perimeter, on brass plate "PATT0183 No. 18897.H".Material
Brass; Glass
Alternate ID Numbers
  • EEA Norway Grant: EEA.2050
  • Inventory Card: 20511-2
  • HM Object Number: 83747
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on view
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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