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'J. Kingree' Surveyor's Compass, Goldsmith Chandlee (1751-1821), Winchester, Virginia. 'G*CHANDLEE WIN. / J: KINGREE' on south end of dial. Retains brass case and friction lid, original glazing, blued steel needle, and outkeeper dial, wd. 14 1/4, dp. 6 1/4, ht. 7 3/8 in. Footnotes: Note There are twenty-two surviving Chandlee surveyor's compasses according to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. In addition to the one in Washington, DC (acc. 1980.0809), Chandlee compasses are in the Virginia collections of Mount Vernon (acc. W-164/A-C) and Colonial Williamsburg (acc. 1982-145,1A-C). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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'J. Kingree' Surveyor's Compass, Goldsmith Chandlee (1751-1821), Winchester, Virginia. 'G*CHANDLEE WIN. / J: KINGREE' on south end of dial. Retains brass case and friction lid, original glazing, blued steel needle, and outkeeper dial, wd. 14 1/4, dp. 6 1/4, ht. 7 3/8 in. Footnotes: Note There are twenty-two surviving Chandlee surveyor's compasses according to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. In addition to the one in Washington, DC (acc. 1980.0809), Chandlee compasses are in the Virginia collections of Mount Vernon (acc. W-164/A-C) and Colonial Williamsburg (acc. 1982-145,1A-C). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing