FINE DIAMOND FRAME SEXTANT BY BERGE LATE RAMSDEN

FINE DIAMOND FRAME SEXTANT BY BERGE LATE RAMSDEN

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EXCELLENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY SEXTANT BY A TOP MAKER, ORIGINAL GOLD LACQUER FINISH, COMPLETE. SIGNED: BERGE LATE RAMSDEN. LONDON. No.1711 Ca.1810. SILVER SCALE & VERNIER, SCALE -2 DEGREES TO 135 DEGREES DIVIDED IN 15' MINUTE DIVISIONS, VERNIER READING TO 20" SECONDS OF ARC. 8" INCH RADIUS, VERNIER READER MOVING ON SPIRAL SPLINE, SIGHTING TUBE, TWO INVERTING TELESCOPES WITH DOUBLE CROSS HAIRS INTACT, REVOLVING FILTER CAP WITH 3 COLOURED FILTERS & CLEAR APERTURE. TOP QUALITY LONDON SEXTANT,ORIGINAL MAHOGANY KEYSTONE BOX.

Circa

1810

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Category: Navigational instruments

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SHIPPING BY FEDEX, UPS, PARCEL FORCE, ETC. FULLY TRACKED.  Contact Email:  michaelread060@gmail.com

REF, SEXTANTS AT GREENWICH.  PAGE 183

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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: michaelread060@gmail.com

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