PLYMOUTH VERNIER SEXTANT
£580 GBP
SEXTANT IN EXCELLENT CONDITION SIGNED: F SMITH. PLYMOUTH ( FREDRICK SMITH ALSO AT SOUTHAMPTON ) SILVER SCALE MINUS 5 TO 150 DEGREES, DIVIDED IN 10 MINUTE DIVISIONS VERNIER READING TO 10" SECONDS OF ARC, RADIUS 6.1/4" INCHES, COMPLETE WITH SIGHTING TUBE, ERECTING SCOPE ( HAS LOST ITS LACQUER ), LONG INVERTING SCOPE, FILTER CAP & ADJUSTING PIN. BOXWOOD HANDLE. CURVE BAR FRAME.
Circa
1880
Country of manufacture
UK and Ireland
Description
MAHOGANY DOVETAILED BOX 10″x 9″x 5″ INCHES. LAST TESTED IN 1952
SHIPPING BY FEDEX, ROYAL MAIL, UPS, ETC. FULLY TRACKED. Contact Email: michaelread060@gmail.com
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Dealer information
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: michaelread060@gmail.com
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