HADLEY' S QUADRANT BY HEATH
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LARGE HADLEY' S QUADRANT, SIGNED G. HEATH CA. 1850
A large mid 19th century octant.
The octant is made by the English manufacturer G. Heath of London.
Ivory scale division from 0 to 90 degrees.
The octant has two small and one large mirror with various bilge glasses.
Frame length is an impressive 46 cm.
with nicely decorated index arm with a supporting ivory scale division.
On the index arm there are recognizable engravings that were
common in times of war, like banners, drums and a halberd.
Nice big instrument complete with bone table at the back and matching pencil in ivory cover.
Big stepped oak case in shape of a quarter circle.
SOLD
A large mid 19th century octant.
The octant is made by the English manufacturer G. Heath of London.
Ivory scale division from 0 to 90 degrees.
The octant has two small and one large mirror with various bilge glasses.
Frame length is an impressive 46 cm.
with nicely decorated index arm with a supporting ivory scale division.
On the index arm there are recognizable engravings that were
common in times of war, like banners, drums and a halberd.
Nice big instrument complete with bone table at the back and matching pencil in ivory cover.
Big stepped oak case in shape of a quarter circle.
SOLD