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A 19TH CENTURY 7½IN. RADIUS PRESENTATION VERNIER SEXTANT BY WHITBREAD
with oxidised brass lattice frame, the lacquered brass arc signed and numbered G. Whitbread, London, 4339, with further inscription reading Presented by Greenwich Hospital to Edwd Parker Bedwell , vernier with clamp, fine screw adjustment and swivel magnifer, sighting tubes, seven shades, two mirrors and ebony handle, is contained within fitted box with accessories, second test label for 1913 and a repair certificate from COOKE, TROUGHTON & SIMMS, LTD -- 12in. (30.5cm.) square
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with oxidised brass lattice frame, the lacquered brass arc signed and numbered G. Whitbread, London, 4339, with further inscription reading Presented by Greenwich Hospital to Edw
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