Old Homemade (Boy Scout?) Portable Sundial chess match I would covet it

I would covet it

more pronounced in magnified photos than to the eye

One sees there around from time to time

it is quite an old hand-engraved brass clock dial

In these parts

Old Homemade (Boy Scout?) Portable Sundial chess match I would covet itSince finding a wonderful antique brass pocket sun dial last summer, I've had an eye out for portable sun dials, so scooped this curious little one up when I found it. I might guess it was made by a boy scout leader many years ago, though I don't know for sure. It's made out of masonite board, like that used for clipboards, with a red painted steel gnomon (the part that casts a shadow), which one would position at a 90 degree angle, aligned with 12