Old, ORIGINAL and complete compass column, ship compass with lighting, 1.20 metres high, 60 cm wide and 75 kg total weight Manufacturer: "W. BOOSMAN , Amsterdam, all number equal, full function and very well preserved, with magnetic rods and clinometer The same compass column is located in the naval museum of Den Helder, but also only the column , WITHOUT compass, here everything completely !!! A complete column of the same manufacturer has become quite rare, usually a compass of other manufacturers in a single column, here everything is belonging together. The compass doesn’t have an air bubble, it aligns exactly to the north. The lower wooden base has the dimensions of 45 x 45 cm. The entire wood is very well preserved, nothing broken, no damage in the wood. A very nice collectors piece and an absolute eye-catcher. Pickup, item location: BAD LAUTERBERG