Hampton Nautical Brass Directional Desktop Compass, 6", Brass

The Hampton Nautical Large Directional Desk Compass is a solid brass lightly distressed reproduction of an antique air-damped compass. The compass needle has long, balanced air paddles mounted perpendicular to the needle to allow stable readings. There is a needle lift thumbscrew to secure the compass needle while in transport. This compass makes a perfect desk accessory for the distinguished office. Nautical decor piece not intended for actual navigational use. Polished brass housing for compass Solid wood base elegantly compliments brass housing Custom engraving available on large quantity orders