Sextant - Brass, Silver, Glass - Steward & Son Ltd, London

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Antique brass pocket sextant by Steward & Son Ltd, London, circa 1900, with a silvered arc and vernier, swinging magnifier, twin mirrors and shaded glass, pinhole sight and a screw‑on cover that doubles as a handle, in good condition with minor patina and measurements of 7.5 cm wide, 7.5 cm deep and 4 cm high.

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Antique brass box/pocket sextant by Steward & Son Ltd, London, serial No. 3232, ca. late 19th/early 20th century; silvered arc with vernier and swinging magnifier, twin mirrors and coloured shade glass, pinhole sight, and screw-on cover that doubles as a handle.

Optics and movement intact and working, minor patina and scratches on the cover, but in near-mint condition for the age.

Antique brass box/pocket sextant by Steward & Son Ltd, London, serial No. 3232, ca. late 19th/early 20th century; silvered arc with vernier and swinging magnifier, twin mirrors and coloured shade glass, pinhole sight, and screw-on cover that doubles as a handle.

Optics and movement intact and working, minor patina and scratches on the cover, but in near-mint condition for the age.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
Steward & Son Ltd, London
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Glass, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
7.5 cm
Estimated period
circa 1900
AustriaVerified
3
Objects sold
1
Object in auction
Private

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