Antique Drafting Set Geo E Watson Co Chicago Illinois

Antique Drafting Set Geo E Watson Co Chicago Illinois

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Regular price $165.00 $125.00 Sale

 Good  example of German-silver and iron drawing instruments made in in early 1900's  most likely in Germany and sold by Geo E Watson Co Chicago Illinois . This type of instruments was used in maritime navigation by sailors, architects and mechanical engineers. The well fitted leather covered velvet and wood case incorporate a combination of 3 instruments: one compass dividers with additional accessories, a proportional divider, a pen and a small case of compass heads (one spring bow is missing) .  The case still has the original leather cover with the engraving of the name of of the owners on the bottom .  Dimensions: 8 inches x 3 3/4 inches x 3/4 inches.