Henry Hughes & Son station pointer, Pattern 10.
£107
Circa
1910
Maker
Henry Hughes & Sons Ltd
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
Henry Hughes & Son Ltd station pointer, Pattern 10, circa 1910.
Serial number: 2398
Bearing circle diameter of 6 inches, scale from 0 to 360 degrees, with 0.5-degree subdivisions.
Length: 46 cm.
For a similar H. Hughes & Son station pointer see the collection of: National Maritime Museum, object ID: NAV0635.
Henry Hughes & Sons, 59 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3, with manufacturing works at Forest Gate and Ilford.
The company was founded in London in 1828 as a maker’s of chronographic and scientific instruments.
In 1903 the firm was incorporated as Henry Hughes and Son Ltd, Marine opticians and all instruments and appliances required for the navigation of ships; nautical instrument makers for the navy.
Price includes UK delivery.
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Hatchwell Antiques
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