
Antiquary & Expert CNES
"Treasures of yesteryear imbued with history"
Place Fleury, Beaune - Burgundy, France
Stanley London aiming compass - the spirit of exploration

Here is a beautiful object which alone evokes the breath of the great scientific expeditions and the adventures of the field of the past century. This brass aiming compass, signed Stanley London , seduces as much by its elegance as by its precision. The instrument includes an alidade with reading prism and a engraved table of natural sinuses, allowing explorers to calculate their angles and positions with rigor.
His warm patina and his specific finishes make it as much a collection instrument as a beautiful decorative object, perfect on a cabinet des Curiosities or in a library with a traveler spirit.
Authentic object - Solid brass - functional
diameter: approx. 7.5 cm
200 euros


