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A black-enamelled brass lattice-framed sextant
signed on the arc H. Hughes & Son Ltd. 59 Fenchurch St. London E.C., No 13950 with silvered scale, seven shades, mirrors, adjustable telescope mounting, the index arm, 8in. (20.3cm.) radius, with silvered vernier, magnifier, tangent screw and finger clamp, with four additional telescopes in mahogany case -- 13in. (33cm.) wide; and a 'Hezzanith' sextant, the frame of three-circle design inscribed Made for Sewill, Liverpool with accessories in oak case -- 11in. (28cm.) wide (2)
signed on the arc H. Hughes & Son Ltd. 59 Fenchurch St. London E.C., No 13950 with silvered scale, seven shades, mirrors, adjustable telescope mounting, the index arm, 8in. (20.3cm.) radius, with silvered vernier, magnifier, tangent screw and finger clamp, with four additional telescopes in mahogany case -- 13in. (33cm.) wide; and a 'Hezzanith' sextant, the frame of three-circle design inscribed Made for Sewill, Liverpool with accessories in oak case -- 11in. (28cm.) wide (2)