30th Apr, 2019 11:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')
201
[M] Ø A MINIATURE 2IN. RADIUS SURVEYING SEXTANT BY CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1840
Ø A MINIATURE 2IN. RADIUS SURVEYING SEXTANT BY CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1840
the solid cast lacquered brass A-frame divided to 130° signed on the cross bar as per title, single pinhole sight and mirror, and turned ivory threaded handle, contained within fitted baize lined box of issue -- box 4in. (10cm.) square
Sold for £992
Estimated at £600 - £800
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
Ø A MINIATURE 2IN. RADIUS SURVEYING SEXTANT BY CARY, LONDON, CIRCA 1840
the solid cast lacquered brass A-frame divided to 130° signed on the cross bar as per title, single pinhole sight and mirror, and turned ivory threaded handle, contained within fitted baize lined box of issue -- box 4in. (10cm.) square
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019
Pictures and Naval - 1-61
Sailor Art - 65-97
Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125
Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167
Instruments 170-249
Ship Models - 250-287
Viewing
Saturday, 27th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Sunday, 28th April
(12noon - 5pm)
Monday, 29th April
(10am - 5pm)
Tuesday, 30th April
(10am - 11am (limited view only))
