A double framed vernier sextant made of polished brass signed on the arc Troughton & Simms, London and numbered 2627 with swivel magnifier to index arm and inlaid silver scale divided 5° - 0° - 155° with seven shades, mirrors and two telescopes with rose wood handle in fitted keystone case -- 11½in. (29cm.) in length

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A double framed vernier sextant made of polished brass signed on the arc Troughton & Simms, London and numbered 2627 with swivel magnifier to index arm and inlaid silver scale divided 5° - 0° - 155° with seven shades, mirrors and two telescopes with rose wood handle in fitted keystone case -- 11½in. (29cm.) in length
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