A Walter Folger Nantucket Dry Compass
Updated August 19, 2026
This auction ended on August 28, 2026.
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| Lot number | 1490 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Art, Furniture, Rugs & Decorative Arts |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Alex Cooper |
| Location | Towson, Maryland |
First quarter, 19th century, includes a dry card compass made by Walter Folger Jr., Nantucket, Ma., with original housing, gimbal mount and painted oak box, stamped four times "S. F. C.;" the box 4

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