and independently tested to the new Slip Resistant standard BS8445:2012

but it would be a lovely way to hide something that was

which gives them a substantial weighty feel

and one of very few that still make the mechanical chiming movements that were so familiar to the naval and merchant seaman of 100 years ago

Portable Sundial with Compass, Antique Finish GIFTSFORMEN and independently tested to theAlthough not intended for accurate timekeeping, our portable sundial is a complete, functional replica of an 18th century design in which the gnomon, which casts the shadow, can be set for latitude on a sliding scale; and the whole instrument oriented in the meridian by means of a magnetic compass in the base. A spirit level and height adjustable legs ensure that the instrument is used upright. This enabled the instrument to become a completely