Lifeboat Compass, Great Britain, 1951
brass, professional compass, round base, cylindrical body, high arched dome with large window, behind it the compass on a gimbal suspension, below the window a brass plate with the inscription: BRITISH LIFEBOAT COMPASS - DATE 15.2.1951 NO. 2323 - MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN, a small box with burner mounted on the side, age-appropriate, used condition, 24.5 x 22.5 cm (HxD)