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Lot 481

Sale 5491 - The Collection of Philip W. Pfeifer
Mar 2, 2007 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$800 - 1,200
Price Realized
$400
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Brass pocket sextant c. 1840

Troughton & Sims, London, The mechanism is enclosed in a brass circular case, the arc measures 180 degrees etched onto a silver plate, viewed through a free swinging magnified viewing glass, the index arm is operated by a knob wheel positioned to the surface of the brass case.

Dia: 3 in.

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