Sextant box
Square fitted mahogany sextant box containing a small ivory plate signed 'Coombes Optican & Admiralty Agent Davenport', and let into the lid a brass plate engraved 'A. Milne Home', and containing in the lid a certificate of examination of Key Observatory dated 1891.
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Object details
| ID: | NAV1152.1 |
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| Type: | Sextant box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Coombes, J. |
| Date made: | circa 1891 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 130 mm x 255 mm x 245 mm |
| Parts: | Sextant |