- Subject
- Navigation
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- John Dollond & Son
- Provenance
- Lent by Oriel College
- Primary inscriptions
- "J. Dollond and Son London"
- Object type
- Sextant
- Dimensions
- Height: 188mm
- Inventory No
- 35168
- Accession Number
- 1924-30
Description
Simple style of 'T' frame copper alloy sextant, index mirror, horizon glass, set of 3 pivoted shades, screw-fit telescope tapering to eye-piece, copper alloy scale, centre-zero Vernier. Keystone stepped case. With key.
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