Sextant - Brass, Wood, Steel

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Rob ter Ellen
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Selected by Rob ter Ellen

Over 35 years' experience specialising in cameras and optical equipment.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Description from the seller

Beautiful and ingenious device. Almost 96 years old. The technology was advanced even then. I can't say whether this device works; I have no idea how to test it. Of course, user traces, as shown in the photos.

Beautiful and ingenious device. Almost 96 years old. The technology was advanced even then. I can't say whether this device works; I have no idea how to test it. Of course, user traces, as shown in the photos.

Details

Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Steel, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
14 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
27 cm
Estimated Period
May 9, 1926
Sold by
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Objects sold
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