A 6IN. RADIUS MICROMETER SEXTANT BY HENRY HUGHES & SON LTD, LONDON
with three-circle crackle-finish brass frame, the polished-brass arc signed as per title and numbered 31018, with scale divided to 130°, index arm with micrometer, quick-release clamp and hinged lamp, Bakelite handle containing battery compartment and switches, contained within original fitted wooden case with test certificate for 1953 -- 11in. (28cm.) square

Condition Report
Rubber coating to electrical wires has largely perished, one (of two) sighting tubes remains; some verdigris to edges of mirrors; box with scuffs and abrasions commensurate with age.

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.