EARLY 17TH CENTURY BRASS SECTOR

EARLY 17TH CENTURY BRASS SECTOR

£5,200 GBP

VERY RARE EARLY SECTOR WITH NUMEROUS SCALES INCLUDING THE ASTRONOMICAL & METAL SYMBOLS, 10.1/4" INCH LIMBS, 20.1/2" INCHES OPEN, CLOSED 2.1/4" WIDE. ONE EDGE HAS A SCALE. THE SECTOR IS MADE OF FIVE LAYERS OF BRASS AND OF RIVETED CONSTRUCTION. WEIGHS 3/4 OF A KILO, GOOD CONDITION & PATINA. UNSIGNED, ALMOST CERTAINLY MADE IN LONDON BY ONE OF THE EARLY TOP MAKERS.

Circa

1630

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Scientific, Navigational instruments, Calculating, Drawing Instruments

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GB MikeRead

Mike Read Antique Sciences

Based in Lelant, near St Ives, Cornwall, I have been trading since 1979, buying and selling scientific instruments and nautical antiques. Over the years I have acquired many rare and wonderful items for the trade and collectors alike. I hope this continues. Mike Read. Email: [email protected]

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