UK 1850 Brass Sextant Antique Nautical Measurement Instrument with Mahogany Box
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UK 1850 Brass Sextant Antique Nautical Measurement Instrument with Mahogany Box
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- Dimensions:Height: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:First Half of the 19th Century
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1020223982582
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