Waltham Pocket Type compass

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Waltham Pocket Type compass

Entry/Object ID

649

Description

Brass case. When closed looks like a pocket watch. Ring on cover. "U.S." on cover. Compass is in its original blue box. Box has white label which reads "WALTHAM POCKET TYPE COMPASS Jeweled bearing Actuating Safety Lever Manufactured by WALTHAM WATCH CO. WALTHAM, MASS." Compass labeled "A", lid labeled "B", base of box is labeled "C".

Acquisition

Accession

266

Source or Donor

Ware, Charles E.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1941 - 1945

Material

Metal, Glass