Sold for:
$510
$510
Henry Hughes & Son 7-inch Brass Sextant, London, pierced frame marked Henry Hughes & Son, 59 Fenchurch St. London , inset silvered scale calibrated 0-140, index arm with fine adjustment knob, vernier and magnifier, multiple sun shades, horizon mirror and eyepiece, a 3 3/4-in. dry card compass marked in the boss Negus New York , cardinal points in block lettering and outer ring calibrated 0-360, the brass outer ring marked E. S. Ritchie & Sons Inc, Boston, 103190 , gimbaled and housed in a wood box.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01
