Age of Sail solid brass Map Reader / magnifier

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Age of Sail solid brass Map Reader / magnifierThe bold captains and navigators of the Age of Sail relied on good charts for finding their way around the seven seas, none of this GPS satellite nonsense for them. The trouble was, some of those charts were written in very small type, and at that point even the boldest and most intrepid Captain could use a little help with the fine print. Enter this useful little device, designed to stand easily on the chart and move readily to whatever spot desired, magnifying anything that showed through it. Ours is crafted out of a good solid brass, with three legs to provide a good stability when the ship is tossing in that gale, and offers a good level of magnification to make reading your charts, or whatever else you might need it for, quite easy. NO RESERVE We are International shipping experts! See /international.htm for complete details. Why are we so cheap? Oddly, we get a lot of questions about our quality because we are much cheaper then most anyone else. is why: We work closely with overseas partners, frequently traveling t to assist and oversee production and new designs. We regularly import full containers for distribution and wholesale. During that process we have the opportunity to get many items well below US market prices, we also have the usual over-runs and overstock.. eBay is read more

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