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Re: The Big Sextant Manufacturers
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2007 Oct 22, 23:27 -0400
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2007 Oct 22, 23:27 -0400
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Dan Allen wrote: > but has France ever had a > major sextant manufacturer? A. Hurlimann is the one I know. > such as a list of sextant > manufacturers Good idea. There were also Danish and Dutch sextant manufacturers, I've seen many sextants from these countries. And Russian, of course:-) My guess would be that Astra, Freiberger and SNO are the most common metal sextants nowadays. Next probably goes Tamaya with clones. Or am I wrong? Alex. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
