An early 19th Century ebony octant, the makers bone/ivory label inscribed Spencer Browning & Co London, the frame with brass mounts, two shades, mirrors, triple pinhole sight, vernier with tangent screw adjustment and index arm - 27 cm radius, in green-painted keystone case

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An early 19th Century ebony octant, the makers bone/ivory label inscribed Spencer Browning & Co London, the frame with brass mounts, two shades, mirrors, triple pinhole sight, vernier with tangent screw adjustment and index arm - 27 cm radius, in green-painted keystone case

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