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A LATE 19TH CENTURY 7½IN. RADIUS VERNIER SEXTANT BY LANGFORD & SON
the polished brass 'tulip' frame with arc signed Langford & Son Bristol, inset silvered scale divided 5°- 0°- 130°, vernier with clamp, fine screw adjustment and swivel magnifier, sighting tube, seven shades, two mirrors, rose wood handle and pin feet, in fitted mahogany box with trade label for 'T.J. Williams, Bute Docks, Cardiff -- 10¾in. (27.5cm.) diameter
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the polished brass 'tulip' frame with arc signed Langford & Son Bristol, inset silvered scale divided 5°- 0°- 130°, vernier with clamp, fine screw adjustment and swivel magnifier, sighting tube, seven shades, two mirrors, rose wood handle and pin feet, in fitted mahogany box with trade label for 'T.J. Williams, Bute Docks, Cardiff -- 10¾in. (27.5cm.) diameter
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Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium