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An Ebony And Brass Octant**
SPENCER, BROWNING & RUST, LONDON; BRITISH, CA.1860.
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An Ebony And Brass Octant**
Spencer, Browning & Rust, London; British, ca.1860.
With an ebony frame and arc, inset with ivory scales, brass vernier with clamp, and cross bar inset with the makers name on an ivory plaque. The octant is fitted with three shades, mirrors and a double pin-hole sight. Fitted with three brass feet, and ivory note pad on the back. In a fitted mahogany keystone box with the retailers label, and repair label.
15 x 16 in. (38.1 x 40.6 cm.), Box dimensions.
Spencer, Browning & Rust, London; British, ca.1860.
With an ebony frame and arc, inset with ivory scales, brass vernier with clamp, and cross bar inset with the makers name on an ivory plaque. The octant is fitted with three shades, mirrors and a double pin-hole sight. Fitted with three brass feet, and ivory note pad on the back. In a fitted mahogany keystone box with the retailers label, and repair label.
15 x 16 in. (38.1 x 40.6 cm.), Box dimensions.