Stanley London Black Antique Brass Compass | Engraved Poem, Handcrafted | Collector’s Pocket Gift

Description

This distinctive pocket compass is a treasure crafted by hand. The sophisticated black antique finish on solid brass serves as a canvas for detailed engravings, concealing a reliable, precision “Stanley London” style compass within its protective casing.

A Compass with a Story:

• Dual Intricate Engravings: The exterior lid showcases a unique engraved design (resembling an ornate cannon with foliage), while the interior reveals the full text of Robert Frost’s beloved poem, “The Road Not Taken.”
• Classic “Stanley London” Dial: Beneath the lid lies a precise magnetic compass featuring a beautifully detailed, multi-toned compass rose inspired by Stanley London designs, ensuring accurate orientation.
• Distinguished Black Antique Finish: Expertly crafted from solid brass with a deep black antique patina, lending it an air of aged sophistication and unique character.
• Handcrafted Heritage Quality: Each compass is meticulously handcrafted, highlighting the skill involved and resulting in a durable, heirloom-quality navigational piece.
• Protective Lidded Design: The traditional hinged lid safeguards the delicate compass face and glass when carried or stored.

Perfect For:

• Literature lovers, poetry enthusiasts, and admirers of Robert Frost.
• Collectors of unique compasses, historical replicas, or finely engraved brassware.
• A deeply meaningful and personalized-feeling gift for graduates, travelers, adventurers, or for marking significant life choices.
• Anyone seeking a functional, precise compass that doubles as a piece of portable art and inspiration.

Quick Specs:

• Material: Brass
• Finish: Black Antique
• Dimensions (Compass):
  • Diameter: Approx. 7 cm / 2.75 in
  • Thickness: Approx. 2 cm / 0.8 in
• Weight: Approx. 200 g / 0.44 lbs
• Condition: New
• Heads up: This is a new, handcrafted item with an intentional antique finish. The compass provides precise and accurate orientation.