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A 19TH CENTURY 7IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY HARLING
the three-circle oxidised brass frame with polished brass signed and numbered W.H. Harling London 3940, inset silvered scale divided 5°- 0°- 165°, vernier clam with fine-screw adjustment, adjustable sighting tube mount, sighting tubes, seven shades, two mirrors, pin feet and rosewood handle, contained within a fitted felt-lined box with handle, securing hooks and rubber feet -- 10½in. (27cm.) sq. approx.
See illustration page 47
the three-circle oxidised brass frame with polished brass signed and numbered W.H. Harling London 3940, inset silvered scale divided 5°- 0°- 165°, vernier clam with fine-screw adjustment, adjustable sighting tube mount, sighting tubes, seven shades, two mirrors, pin feet and rosewood handle, contained within a fitted felt-lined box with handle, securing hooks and rubber feet -- 10½in. (27cm.) sq. approx.
See illustration page 47
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis