An oxidised brass sextant

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An oxidised brass sextant
signed on the arc H. Hughes and Son Ltd 59 Fenchurch St London EC with silvered scale, the simple braced frame with seven shades, mirrors and adjustable telescope mounting, the index arm, 7in (17.8cm.) radius, with vernier, magnifier, tangent screw and clamp, three telescopes in mahogany case -- 10 7/8in. (27.7cm.) wide

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