1st May, 2018 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Britannia')

 
Lot 264
 

264

[M] A DRUM SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON,...

A DRUM SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1850
signed as per title, of typical form with single draw sighting tube and threaded brass cover -- 3in. (7.5cm.) diameter; together with a 1¾in. pocket aneroid barometer by Gardner & Co., Glasgow
(2)

Sold for £99
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
responds well to bag test

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A DRUM SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1850
signed as per title, of typical form with single draw sighting tube and threaded brass cover -- 3in. (7.5cm.) diameter; together with a 1¾in. pocket aneroid barometer by Gardner & Co., Glasgow
(2)
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