Ø AN 11IN. RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT BY SPENCER BROWNING & CO, LONDON, CIRCA 1850
the wooden frame with inset scale stamped 'SBR' at centre and divided to 105º, makers' plate signed as per title, pencil, lacquered-brass index arm, pinhole sights, mirrors and shades, contained within stepped keystone box with embossed lock plate and key -- 14in. (35.5cm.) high; together with a polished 'Mates'-pattern sextant by Hughes
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Condition Report
The lower set of shades replaced, good overall condition; 'Mates' sextant in poor overall order with no box or accessories.

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.