1940s Keuffel & Esser WII Engineer Architect Surveying Sextant + Case Nautical


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Description

Antique Keuffel & Esser surveying sextant, No. 5227, Serial 68840. Brass/copper with mahogany handle and carrying case, set includes four telescopes/sighting tubes, adjusting pin, and three keys (different sizes but all work on the lock). From 1936 Catalogue: “5227. Sextant, Surveying, of gun metal, as made by us for the U. S.Navy; measuring angles up to 145 degrees. Radius 6 in.Graduated on solid silver to 20 minutes, vernier reading to 30 seconds ; mounted reading lens, Clamp and Tangent Screw to vernier. 1 sighting tube, 1 star telescope, 1 inverting telescope, magnifying power 6 diam., 7 neutral glasses to sextant, 2 neutral glasses for telescope, adjustable telescope holder.
Instrument complete, with adjusting key and two screwdrivers, in polished mahogany Case with Lock.”

Condition

Good Overall - Gentle wear throughout; some rust/oxidation; see pictures

Dimensions

Case - 9.75” x 9.75” x 5.25” / Sextant - 8.5” x 8” x 3.5” (Width x Depth x Height)