A 5IN. VERNIER SEXTANT BY TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LONDON, CIRCA 1820
the polished brass frame with arc signed as per title and inscribed silvered scale divided to 150º, vernier with clamp and magnifier, index arm engraved CLYDE ENGINEERS' OFFICE No. 2, threaded wooden handle contained in fitted keystone box complete with sighting tubes and filters -- 8 x 9¾in. (20.3 x 24.5cm.)

Condition Report
Frame has been polished; silvered scale faded but legible; contents of box appears complete.

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.