THE TERRY SUTCLIFFE COLLECTIONS
Thursday, 10 - Tuesday, 15 February 2022
(M44) 19thC SEXTANT IN ORIG BOX w RARE MARINE IVORY HANDLE...
Estimate $900 - $1,500
Realised: $1,050 plus premium
Lot Details
8-inch radius brass framed sextant` circa 1840s` marked on the arc (maker indistinct) of Commercial Rd London` the handle of rarely seen marine ivory with knurled grip; polished brass and inlaid silver scale from -5º to 150º; silver vernier divided 0-10 with swivel magnifier; milled screw adjuster and clamp; 4 shades; 3 horizon shades; fitted in square mahogany box with 3" telescope and two lenses.
