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Title |
Sextant |
Object Name |
Sextant |
Catalog Number |
PS2004.2.3 |
Date |
1939 |
Description |
Complete boxed sextant set made by Hezzanith. Set contains 4 telescope objectives, 1 brush to clean arch rack, set screw, wrench, cloth, pocket watch, and mahogany box (although the key to the box is missing). The sextant is in working condition and is original except where the black finish and silver were removed, exposing the brass. Purchased in Singapore. Hezzanith Instrument Works Certificate of Examination in the box is dated March 11, 1939. |
Owned |
Walter Schafran |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-10.5 L-11 inches |
Source |
Schafran, Walter C. |
Search Terms |
Instrument |