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A mid-19th 5½in. radius vernier sextant by C.H. Pistor
the polished brass frame with inset silvered scale divided 10°- 0°- 160°, sined on the arc C.H. Pistor, Berlin and numbered on 'T' bar No16, vernier clamp with fine screw adjustment, swivel magnifier with deflector, six shades, two mirrors and sighting tube, the reverse with three pin feet -- 7½in. (19cm.) dia
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the polished brass frame with inset silvered scale divided 10°- 0°- 160°, sined on the arc C.H. Pistor, Berlin and numbered on 'T' bar No16, vernier clamp with fine screw adjustment, swivel magnifier with deflector, six shades, two mirrors and sighting tube, the reverse with three pin feet -- 7½in. (19cm.) dia
See illustration
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.