Product Description
A working brass compass in a rosewood box with a decorated lid
This rosewood box compass houses a working 2.25-inch brass compass inside a rich rosewood box. The lid features an inlaid compass rose, or your choice of a reproduction scrimshaw design.
Choose Mermaid, Compass Rose, Skull and Crossbones, Whaling, Tall Ship, Schooner, Castle Hill, or Anchor. At 12 ounces, it has a solid, substantial feel on a desk or chart table, and it makes a fine gift for a graduate, sailor, or traveler.
Features
- Working 2.25-inch brass compass
- Rosewood box
- Inlaid or reproduction scrimshaw lid
- Eight design options
Specifications
- Material: Rosewood, brass
- Maker: Moby Dick Specialties
- Compass size: 2.25" diameter
- Weight: 12 oz
- Design options: Mermaid, Compass Rose, Skull and Crossbones, Whaling, Tall Ship, Schooner, Castle Hill, Anchor
Care Instructions
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Keep the compass away from magnets and moisture.
FAQ
Does the compass work?
Yes. It is a working brass compass.
Is the scrimshaw hand-engraved?
The scrimshaw lid designs are reproductions.
A true compass in a rosewood box, ready for the desk or the chart table.
Made to Order
Most pieces are in stock and ship right away. Items requiring engraving or finishing are completed within a few days, prepared with the same care and craftsmanship Scrimshanders is known for.