62: A 19TH CENTURY MARITIME OCTANT BY CRICHTON

An ebony wood and brass octant with scrimmed ivory scale, brass index arm with etched ivory gradations, maker's plaque 'Crichton, London, made for Blakeney & Cameron, Glasgow.' Measures 13 x 11 inches, fine old mahogany case with DeMory Gray & W.D. Alder paper tag inside lid, case measures 13 x 13 x 4 inches.

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Very good condition overall, standard wear and effects of age to both sextant and case, nice patina overall.
$200 - $250