$326
Large Brass Sector, possibly England, 19th century, the adjustable arm tightens with a thumbscrew, lg. 27 in. Note: Crom #2 includes a few pages on sectors or "proportional gauges," tools which predate watchmaking but are used readily by watch and clockmakers to calculate the relative sizes of wheels and pinions.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01