A "modern" instrument designed to look older. Silvered compass rose with 8 points labeled with Italian initials of Mediterranean winds. Blued needle type 48. Round compass box with north pointer rotates on square plate. Azimuth markings engraved on plate. 90-00-90-90° every 1°. Three concentric circles on underside of plate. Compass crudely engraved overall; rolled brass.
