Brass Sextant Made in the Mid-19th Century in its Mahogany Box
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Brass Sextant Made in the Mid-19th Century in its Mahogany Box
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- Dimensions:Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Length: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-19th Century
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020221618732
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