LATE 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY HADLEY’S QUADRANT BY BENJAMIN BROWNE OF BRISTOL

LATE 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY HADLEY’S QUADRANT BY BENJAMIN BROWNE OF BRISTOL

£1600 GBP

GOOD LARGE ENGLISH MAHOGANY OCTANT SIGNED: B BROWNE. BRISTOL. INDEX ARM 17" INCHES LONG, 15" INCH RADIUS, SCALE 0 TO 97 DEGREES IN 20' MINUTE DIVISIONS, VERNIER READ TO 1' MINUTE OF ARC, INTERCHANGEABLE FILTERS USUAL ONE GREEN & TWO RED. IN ORIGINAL OAK STEPPED BOX.

Circa

1790

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Category: Navigational instruments

Description

PLEASE SEE MY OTHER BRISTOL QUADRANT ON FLEAGLASS ALSO ANOTHER IN GREENWICH. I BELIEVE THESE PROBABLY CAME FROM THE  SAME WORKSHOP WITH SIMILAR FEATURES: INSET DIAMONDS AND SIGNED ON THE ARC. ETC.

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

IVORY EXEMPTION NUMBER  XL9SN8JR

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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: michaelread060@gmail.com

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