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Octogonal Solar Watch Laton H-06

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Octagonal shaped solar clock with the surface of the lid in brass material is a classic that will give a touch of elegance in any space.



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This type of watch with compass inside is introduced in S. XV, were the first portable shade watches. The compass was used to point the quadrant towards the north, and instead the gnomon (the piece of string that we see in the middle part) was lowered or raised depending on the latitude in which the compass was used.

  • Material: Wood and brass
  • Built-in compass inside the watch
  • Folding
  • Figure: octagonal
  • Includes a small manual with the history of this instrument



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