91: A 19TH CENTURY E & C.W. BLUNT NEW YORK OCTANT

Ebonised wooden octant with brass arm, inlaid polished ivory scale, tag and graduated arc, includes mirror and lenses, measures 13 x 11 inches. Comes in a wooden case with applied paper tag 'Chas. C. Hutchinson, Nautical Surveying, Boston.'

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Octant in average condition, shows toning and general signs of wear. Case with wear and missing one corner of the bottom.
$175 - $250