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A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London

A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London

A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London
A very clean oxidised brass double frame sextant, signed on the arc, Gilbert, London, circa 1820, the silver scale reading from 0 to 145 degrees and the vernier reading to 10 arc seconds. With fine screw and clamp under the vernier arm and thumb wheel adjuster to the telescope holder. Some loss to the silvered horizon mirror, the index mirror and seven shades are excellent. All in very nice original condition, the keystone case has a shrinkage crack to the base and also to a small corner of the lid, retains original lock & key and holds three sighting tubes and an eye piece filter (the case lacks one telescope).

The item "A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London" is in sale since Monday, August 3, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Marine/Maritime". The seller is "marl727" and is located in Blackpool.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom

A Good 8 inch Double Frame Sextant Gilbert, London