Lot 0149

English Sextant by Knill & Downing, c. 1880

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English Sextant by Knill & Downing, c. 1880

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English Sextant by Knill & Downing, c. 1880
Engraved "Knill & Downing, 80 West India Rd., London", burnished brass, silver scale, 7 filters, magnifying glass, 3 telescopes, in original mahogany case with paper retailer's label "Graham & Parkes, Liverpool", original condition, in need of cleaning.

Englischer Sextant von Knill & Downing, um 1880
Signiert: "Knill & Downing, 80 West India Rd., London", brüniertes Messing, Silberskala, 7 Filter, Ableselupe, 3 Teleskope, in Mahagonikasten mit Papier-Händlerschild "Graham & Parkes, Liverpool". Originalzustand, müßte gereinigt werden.

Start Price: EUR 240

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English Sextant by Knill & Downing, c. 1880

Name: English Sextant by Knill & Downing, c. 1880
SKU: 137640012
Price: 400 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €400 - €600

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Starting Price €240

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