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Norwegian L'Abée-Lund's Ur-Kompass in Brass, circa 1920s-1930s
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Lot #138 Solgt

Norwegian L'Abée-Lund's Ur-Kompass in Brass, circa 1920s-1930s

Sold for

kr 425

10 bids

Minimum increment kr 10
End time 06.09.2026 20:15
Buyer's premium (incl. VAT) 25%

Bid history

10 bids
2
5. Sep · 19:03
kr 425
2
5. Sep · 19:03
kr 375
3
5. Sep · 19:03 Auto
kr 400
4
1. Sep · 16:12
kr 200
3
1. Sep · 16:12 Auto
kr 350
3
1. Sep · 15:58
kr 175
2
1. Sep · 10:35
kr 150
2
1. Sep · 10:34
kr 125
1
1. Sep · 10:34 Auto
kr 125
1
28. Aug · 03:07
kr 100

Description

Original Norwegian L'Abée-Lund's Ur-Kompass in brass, manufactured in Oslo and patented by engineer Johan Henrik L'Abée-Lund. The model functions both as a pocket compass and a sundial, using the table on the reverse.

• Norwegian production
• L'Abée-Lund's Ur-Kompass
• Patented in 1914 by Johan Henrik L'Abée-Lund
• Manufactured in Oslo
• Likely from the 1920s-1930s
• Brass case with suspension ring
• Sundial table on the reverse
• Decorated with the characteristic red ant at the south marker

• Measurements:
  - Diameter approx. 5.2 cm
  - Thickness approx. 1.0 cm

• Condition:
  Good condition with normal wear consistent with age. Some wear to the glass, dial, and brass. Function has not been tested.

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Details

Condition
god stand med bruksspor