Sold for:
$646
$646
Two Sextants, a lattice-pattern brass sextant by Brandis & Sons Inc. , Brooklyn, N.Y. , No. 6000-5, with 7-inch radius, silvered scale, and telescope, in mahogany case, (lacking mirror); and a ring-pattern sextant by Heath & Co., New Eltham, London, S.E.9 , No. L862, with 8-inch radius silvered scale and vernier divided 0-150° , index arm marked Hezzanith , mirror, filters and two telescopes, in mahogany case with U.S. Naval Observatory eccentricity correction certificate, dated 1944.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-07-29
