Sextant by w h moralee n°shields
 |  |  |  | | Published since: March 29, 2010 Last update: March 17, 2011 |
Interesting and rare English Sextant.
210 Mm radius, with t frame in bronze and brass. Scale divided on Ivory
Engraved on the arc: «w h moralee n°shields».
Screw adjustment to the rising piece and to the ring support for the sight tube.
The frame with three index and three horizon shades, mahogany handle on the reverse, and supported on 3 feet.
Fitted mahogany case, with: sight tube, star scope, high power inverting scope, 1 telescope shade and adjusting pin.
Weight: 3.8 Kg
More information:
Http://www.la-timonerie-antiquites.com/fr/
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Price
| Availability | Sold |
| Price | not public |
Description
| Header | Antique objects of art |
| Type | Marine and Sciences |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Authenticity / Provenance | Original |
| Period | XIXth c |
| Country | France |
| Condition | perfect |
| Restoration | none |