Compass Walking Stick

Compass Walking Stick

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Reference

26011

Antique Walking stick with Compass.
A very unusual gentleman's walking cane with built-in compass. The shaft is made of hardwood, probably polished hickory or mahogany with a bone ferrule, silver collar and an ivory handle. The top of the ivory handle will unscrew to reveal a hidden German made compass. The silver collar has a Chester hallmark with S.B&S.T.L in an oblong chamfered rectangle. This is the maker's mark of S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd.
All in original condition, ivory handle does have a small crack.

Dimensions:

Height 89 cm / 35 "
Diameter 4.5 cm / 2"
Year

Circa 1900

EXHIBITIONS
Carpe Diem

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