Antique Compasses
Antique compasses? We showcase below our portfolio of antique compasses, including pocket compasses, surveying compasses, and pocket barometer compendia.
So, if you’re looking for antique compasses for sale, please do contact us.
RARE AND FINE TELESCOPIC GIMBALLED NAUTICAL COMPASS BY BARKER FOR HUGHES & SON c1880
A rare cased brass 3½” diameter telescopic gimballed nautical compass by Francis Barker for Henry Hughes & Son London c1880 - £1350
EQUINOCTIAL COMPASS BY BARKER FOR NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA c1870 - Sold
A very rare mahogany cased brass pocket equinoctial compass by Francis Barker for Negretti & Zambra London c1870
RARE SMALL GIMBALLED NAUTICAL COMPASS BY BARKER c1840 WITH PROVENANCE
A rare small gimballed nautical compass, almost certainly an early Francis Barker example, c1840 from the sailing barque Wilmot - £650
RARE SINGERS PATENT NIGHT COMPASS No 12588 - Sold
An unusually large and rare Singers Patent Night Compass No 12588 probably by Francis Barker c1865
SILVER POCKET BAROMETER TRAVEL COMPENDIUM BY HOUGHTON & GUNN c1895
A rare cased silver compendium comprising pocket barometer, Singer pattern compass and thermometer retailed by Houghton & Gunn, London c1895 - £1800
VICTORIAN POCKET BAROMETER TRAVEL COMPENDIUM c1890
A high quality leather cased travelling compendium comprising aneroid pocket barometer, compass and thermometer c1890 - £950
VERY RARE VICTORIAN COMPASS MAKERS NAUTICAL PATTERN
A very beautiful hand-decorated compass makers nautical pattern in ebonised and gilded display case - £750
NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA POCKET BAROMETER ALTIMETER WITH MAGNIFYING COMPASS COMPENDIUM c1910 - Sold
A scarce lacquered brass antique aneroid pocket barometer altimeter with magnifying compass compendium c1910
RARE WILLIAM IV GILT BRASS COMPASS c1835 - Sold
A very rare and attractive high quality William IV short necked gilt brass compass in leather case c1835
FRENCH SILVER POCKET BAROMETER & COMPASS COMPENDIUM c1895
A good French silver pocket barometer, altimeter and compass compendium, probably by Maxant, c1895 - £795
POCKET BAROMETER ALTIMETER COMPASS COMPENDIUM BY CHADBURN & SON c1870
A fine lacquered brass pocket barometer altimeter and compass compendium by Chadburn & Son, Liverpool, c1870 - £895
POCKET BAROMETER THERMOMETER COMPASS COMPENDIUM BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA FOR CARTWRIGHT c1890 - Sold
A scarce compendium by Negretti & Zambra, comprising barometer altimeter with compass and thermometer, retailed by Cartwright & Son, Preston, c1890
ROYAL PRESENTATION SILVER BAROMETER COMPENDIUM c1900
An exceptional Royal presentation silver pocket barometer compendium by Alfred Clark, London, with movement by Negretti & Zambra, c1900
POCKET BAROMETER COMPASS THERMOMETER COMPENDIUM BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA c1895
Scarce cased travelling compendium comprising lacquered gilt brass pocket barometer by Negretti & Zambra, Singers patent style compass and thermometer, c1895 - £925
POCKET BAROMETER COMPASS COMPENDIUM BY DARTON c1910
A good quality gilt lacquered brass drum form case pocket barometer compass compendium by F Darton & Co, London, c1910 - £895
POCKET BAROMETER THERMOMETER COMPASS COMPENDIUM BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA c1906 - Sold
A good scarce pocket aneroid barometer compendium by Negretti & Zambra including an ivory scaled thermometer and case mounted compass, c1906