Nautical Compass / Paperweight with Measuring Tape

This unique wood paperweight has a working compass on top with a brass rim. Coiled inside is a 79" tape measure at the ready. A brass anchor is inlaid on the side.  Overall: 1-5/8" tall, 2-1/2' in diameter For over 70 years  Windlass has been a trusted name in historically accurate replicas from the past including arms and armor. An ISO-9001:2015 certified company, they are a trusted source throughout the world.   Windlass Nautical celebrates our nautical past by recreating historically significant seagoing instruments in wonderful detail. We are able to capture the age-old spirit of seafaring through highly skilled artisans who still make high-quality items by hand for our discerning customers that go against a modern world of mass production. Accurate replicas of timers, compasses, magnifiers, lights, and desk sets are superbly crafted paying homage to the sea in a way that anyone can appreciate.