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Octant, circa 1780-1785
octant
INSTRUMENTS - OCTANTSEngland
circa 1780-1785
index arm LOA 18 in.
Large, wooden octant, English, ca 1780-1785; several parts missing, Was equipped for front and back sights. Maker's nameplate missing. Ivory vernier, brass index arm. Stamped on the scale ‘G(foul anchor)N’.
1951.393