27th Sep, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
7" radius, black lacquered, with bimetallic Vernier scale in original case with Certificate of Examination dated 13 October 1928
Clients brother took the sextant to Falkland Islands in service during the invasion
Sold for £110
Estimated at £70 - £100
Auction: Scientific & Musical Instruments, Cameras & Tools, 27th Sep, 2023
The Scientific and Musical Instruments, Cameras and Tools Sale will see a strong offering across all sectors of the sale, led by a very rare Gustave Vichy Automaton of a smoking gentleman. The sale will also include an number of good private collections, including a Private Collection of Music Boxes that covers the full range of mechanical music, a Private Collection of Modern Leica Film Cameras, and a Private Collection of Banjos all in good, useable condition. Also of note are good vintage guitars and a impressive pair of oversize binoculars.
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Tuesday 26 September 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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