20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A 19TH-CENTURY 7 1/2IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT...
A 19TH-CENTURY 7 1/2IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY HEATH & CO, LONDON
the polished brass ladder frame with arc numbered 22692, scale divided to 150º, vernier clamp and light diffuser, mirror, shades and fruitwood handle, contained within fitted box with sighting tubes and test certificate dated 1886 -- 11½in. (29cm.) diameter
the polished brass ladder frame with arc numbered 22692, scale divided to 150º, vernier clamp and light diffuser, mirror, shades and fruitwood handle, contained within fitted box with sighting tubes and test certificate dated 1886 -- 11½in. (29cm.) diameter
Sold for £558
Estimated at £250 - £400
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A 19TH-CENTURY 7 1/2IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY HEATH & CO, LONDON
the polished brass ladder frame with arc numbered 22692, scale divided to 150º, vernier clamp and light diffuser, mirror, shades and fruitwood handle, contained within fitted box with sighting tubes and test certificate dated 1886 -- 11½in. (29cm.) diameter
the polished brass ladder frame with arc numbered 22692, scale divided to 150º, vernier clamp and light diffuser, mirror, shades and fruitwood handle, contained within fitted box with sighting tubes and test certificate dated 1886 -- 11½in. (29cm.) diameter
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
