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12-inch Radius Mahogany Octant by Spencer, Barrett & Co. , London, with bone scale divided 0-105 , brass index arm with vernier and clamp, pinhole sight, mirror and shades (brass oxidized), in mahogany keystone case indistinctly stenciled on lid JS AC. Hardy, Boston , with retailer's label F.W. Lincoln Jr. & Co., Nautical Instrument Makers, No. 126 Commercial St., Boston. NB. Orders thankfully received and punctually executed. , case lg. 13 1/2 in.


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Date:
2008-08-23

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