"The historical roots of using compass goes back to 1405, when a Chinese explorer, Zheng He, used it as a basic direction device during his ocean voyages. Soldiers extensively used pocket type compass to know their existing location and direction of their targets during World War I and 2nd. Its use in professional and commercial navigation has been reduced much; however, its historical importance increased with passage of time. Stores dealing in nautical home decor or costal living items offer variety of compass to cater the likings of maritime enthusiasts and costal decor lovers but BR4842A Dalvey style compass 1.75 antique is the most sought after model.

This beautiful compass made of brass is approximately 1.75 inch in diameter. Its gorgeous antique finish can attract any nautical or costal decor lover. A top loop is provided over its body that allows to attach it with belt or backpack making its handling and carrying safe. Its sturdy cover makes it safe from shocks and impacts that it may get from falling or direct hitting. Because of being made of premium grade brass, it doesnt need any maintenance. It is 100% free form environmental effects. Smart business owners use it as a business promotional item also by marking the logo or information of their company. Gift recipients like its presence over their working table because it gives them a sense of being creative and innovative. When you use BR4842A Dalvey style compass 1.75 as a gift item, it establishes your social image of creative thinker who believes in performing in different way. "