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English Octant by Gilbert, London, c. 1790

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English Octant by Gilbert, London, c. 1790

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English Octant by Gilbert, London, c. 1790
Ebony frame and brass fittings, inset bone scale divided 5-100°, bone vernier scale divided 0-20° from right to left, inset plaque "J. Gilbert, Tower Hill, London", 2-hole peep sight, 3 mirrors, 3 sunshades, size 13 x 15 3/4 in., minor losses on plaque and vernier scale.

Englischer Oktant von Gilbert, London, um 1790
Ebenholz und Messing, Limbus mit eingesetzter Skala aus Bein, Teilung 5-100°, Alidade 0-20°, eingesetzte Plakette "J. Gilbert, Tower Hill, London", 1 Diopter, 3 Spiegel, 3 Filter, Maße 33 x 40 cm. Leichte Abplat-zungen an der Plakette und der Alidaden-Skala.

Start Price: EUR 280

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English Octant by Gilbert, London, c. 1790

Name: English Octant by Gilbert, London, c. 1790
Brand: A.C. Gilbert Co.
SKU: 137640013
Price: 280 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €500 - €700

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