Embark on a journey through maritime history with this
English Sextant crafted by H. Hughes & Son, accompanied by its original
wooden box. The box reveals its historical significance with two certificates
of attestation affixed to the inner side of the lid, each from different years.
Impeccably preserved, this sextant stands as a testament to precision
engineering and nautical craftsmanship.
Key Features:
Type: English Sextant by H. Hughes & Son
Original Box: Wooden, Two Certificates of Attestation
Description: Step into the era of seafaring exploration with
this English Sextant, a creation by the esteemed H. Hughes & Son. The
original wooden box, adorned with two certificates of attestation from
different years, adds an extra layer of historical significance. The sextant
itself, with its meticulous craftsmanship, symbolizes an era when precision
instruments were essential for maritime navigation.
Dimensions: Measuring 22.5 x 21.5 x 13 cm, the sextant is a compact yet powerful instrument, encapsulating the expertise of its makers. The wooden box, measuring 34 x 30 cm, provides a secure and dignified enclosure for this piece of nautical history.
Condition: In a state of very well-preserved elegance, the
sextant and its accompanying box showcase the care and reverence bestowed upon
them over the years. The craftsmanship and patina stand as a testament to their
enduring quality.
Experience the legacy of maritime exploration with this
exceptional English Sextant—a collector's dream and a symbol of navigational
precision
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