Sold for:
$861
$861
Double Frame Brass Sextant, London, 19th century, no. 2175, the double "A"-frame with inset silvered scale and marked "Taylor 105 Minories London," sliding index arm with vernier and magnifier, multiple sun shades, horizon mirror, ebonized wood handle, in a fitted oak box with three brass eyepieces, and interior label reading in part "Samuel Thaxter & Son/Boston." Estimate $800-1,200 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-10-11
