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Antique Sm Brass Marine Sextant In Box Monomoy Salvage Chatham MA Cape Cod EXC

$ 31.67

Availability: 83 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Unknown
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Excellent quality & condition sextant & box - clean, intact. Note one area on sextant, near center of degree gauge, where there is a dulled silver spot or blemish. Nicely finished wood box is well constructed with brass corner protectors & a working, quality latch.
  • Military Branch: unknown
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Primary Material: Brass
  • Maker: unknown
  • Type: Sextant
  • Country/Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    Antique - Small Brass Marine Sextant in Box - Monomoy Salvage Co Chatham MA Cape Cod - EXC
    Authentic, antique, brass marine sextant in its own small hardwood and brass box. From Cape Cod nautical antique dealers, Monomoy Salvage Company of Chatham, Massachusetts
    (see sticker on underside of lid). This item retails for 5 at Monomoy Salvage.
    Dictionary definition of sextant: "an astronomical instrument used to determine latitude and longitude at sea by measuring angular distances, especially the altitudes of sun, moon, and stars".
    Please also see our
    Condition Description
    and photographs.
    Brass sextant fits snugly into the box's interior space: 5 1/4" at wide end x 4 3/4" along hinged side & opposite side x 2 3/4" at narrow end x approximately 2 1/2" deep
    Hardwood box: 5 3/4" wide x 3" deep with closed lid; 6 1/4" across the curved side and 3 1/4" across the narrower side. Wood is 3/8" thick.
    Lot weight is 1 lb. 10 oz., estimated shipping weight is 2-3 lbs. Will be thoroughly padded and carefully packed for secure, intact delivery.
    U.S. Shipments:
    Will be insured and shipped USPS Priority Mail.